Tag: bill of costs
Instruction of Leading Counsel in mesothelioma claim
When it comes to instruction of King’s Counsel, Gary Knight considers the following decision. Simon Coram (Executor of the Estate of Maragaret Jean Coram –…
When costs of the costs, cost!
Gary Knight looks at an interesting judgment from DCJ Colin Campbell involving the argument that summary assessment costs of £1,500.00 plus vat and court fee…
Be careful when preparing your CFA agreement – mistakes can be costly!
The wonderful resource that is BAILII continues to provide judgments in cases that matter. https://www.bailii.org/ew/cases/EWHC/QB/2022/2054.pdf Follow the link for another tale of woe and warning…
Costs Q&As
A few questions arose during our recent online costs clinic which we thought might be helpful to share. On the issue of interest on costs…
Harmans Costs Brief – October 2019
This month’s Costs Brief features an in-depth look at some recent judgments which caught the eye of Gary Knight. Plus there are details of the…
Whenever specialist costs Counsels’ names appear in the heading of a judgment, my attention is grabbed
In the matter of Evelyn Horne v Prescot (No. 1) Ltd – [2019] EWHC 1322 (QB), Jamie Carpenter (Claimant/Respondent) was pitched against Benjamin Williams QC…