Tag: LASPO
Harmans Costs Brief – May 2016
We only went and won it! Harmans are incredibly proud to have been named Costs Company of the Year at the Modern Claims Awards, you…
Supreme Court allows appeal over introduction of civil legal aid residence test
R (on the application of The Public Law Project) (Appellant) v Lord Chancellor (Respondent) Case ID: UKSC 2015/0255 The plan by the Ministry of Justice…
Assignment of CFA from one firm to another
Jones v Spire Healthcare 2015 (unreported) Liverpool County Court Case No: A13YJ811 11 September 2015 The need for a transfer of a CFA in this…
Harmans Costs Brief – June 2015
Costs Brief has a new look this month, we hope you approve! There are plenty of articles to browse through as usual with a particular focus on…
Law Society: Public bodies should pay costs plus a surcharge if decisions are overturned
Public authorities including councils should pay the costs of claimants to the legal aid fund together with a surcharge where their administrative decisions are overturned…
Legal Costs update by Gary Knight
April showers April showers produced the darling buds of May and we now look forward to a flaming June. The General Election has been and…