Tag: proportionality
Matthew Harman on proportionality
In the latest installment of our costs video series Matthew Harman talks about proportionality. You can find the video on our YouTube channel, along with more…
Broad brush budgeting
It has been a little while since a judgment dealing with Costs Budgets so it was nice to see on BAILII a decision from Mr…
Harmans Costs Brief – June 2019
This month’s Costs Brief covers two significant rulings – the recent High Court ruling on Proportionality which saw costs slashed and the Allen ruling which rejected a…
Mathew Knight discusses the importance of specialist costs knowledge when dealing with defamation claims
What is defamation? Defamation is the publication to a third party of a statement about you which has caused or is likely to cause serious…
Proportionality – still no further forward
Earlier this month, the Court of Appeal handed down the long awaited case of BNM v MGN Limited [2017] EWCA Civ 1767. The judgment was…
Harmans Costs Brief – November 2017
Costs Brief is back! In this issue we look at a recent decision in the Court of Appeal which overturned a Senior Costs judge’s ruling on…