Tag: ATE
CPR sanctions for failure to serve funding documents with a Bill of Costs
At Harmans we still find that certain Claimant law firms, and even some Costs Lawyers, still refuse to provide the information required by CPR Costs…
Matthew Harman discusses the increase in Insurance Premium Tax (IPT)
From 1 November 2015, the standard rate of IPT will be increased by 3.5 percentage points to 9.5%. From this date all premiums received by…
Legal Futures Insight – Personal Injury report
Personal Injury lawyers should check out the latest Legal Futures Insight publication, which looks in depth at their sector, and in particular MedCo, ATE, clinical negligence…
Insurance Premium Tax – a reminder
The government is raising the rate of tax by more than 50% in November which will impact on the costs of ATE cover. One of…
After all the fuss the Coventry decision is here…
Link to full Judgment: https://www.supremecourt.uk/cases/docs/uksc-2012-0076-judgment-2015.pdf Link to press release: https://www.supremecourt.uk/cases/docs/uksc-2012-0076-press-summary-2015.pdf…
“Fat cat” myth undermines all the good work done slams Gary Knight
I am disappointed to notice politicians and sections of the media back on the Solicitor bashing bandwagon all in the name of reducing costs. It…