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Matthew Harman discusses hourly rates in clinical negligence cases
JXA v Kettering General Hospital NHS Foundation Trust (2018) EWHC 1747 (QB) It is not often these days that Claimant lawyers put their heads above…
Pound for Pound Orders: LKH -v- TQA AL Z [2018] EWHC 2436 (Fam)
In July 2018, Mr Justice Holman injuncted a husband from paying any further money (whether for their profit costs or disbursements) to any firm of…
Electronic bills sparked fear
The electronic bill of costs has caused panic and denial among judges and solicitors, but matters are improving, research shows. Both solicitors and judges warned…
Harmans Costs Brief – September 2018: asbestos focus
This month’s Costs Brief has an asbestos focus, Partner and Costs Lawyer Steve Jones discusses hourly rates in mesothelioma cases and how you can make…
Queen’s Bench Division Guide: 2018 edition
On 21 August 2018 the sixth edition of the Queen’s Bench Guidance was published replacing the previous guidance notes and is effective immediately. A copy…
Deadline tomorrow 24 August for submissions for LASPO Part 2 government review
Part 2 of the LASPO Act: Litigation Funding and Costs MoJ Survey – DEADLINE TOMORROW 24 AUGUST 2018. The Ministry of Justice is undertaking a…
