Francis Kendall reports on a positive result for costs budgeting
Iain Stark discusses qualified one-way costs shifting
David Wright discusses fixed advocacy fees
Georgina Squire asks, does the system work?
Kerry Underwood assesses guideline hourly rates
Kerry Underwood discusses proportionality in costs
David Wright considers the question of when a trial starts, for the purposes of an additional costs payment
Proportionality was always going to be a problem, says Dominic Regan
David Cooper examines a hot costs issue
David Wright discusses the issue of Pt 36 offers
A good book, a glass of chilled Albarino, and being creative for pleasure help Liz McGrath balance the rigours of complex bundles and being Head of Chambers
Firm welcomes director in its financial services financial regulatory team
Partner appointment in firm’s equity capital markets team
Walkers and runners will take in some of London’s finest views at the 16th annual charity event
Law school partners with charity to give free assistance to litigants in need
Could the Labour government usher in a new era for digital assets, ask Keith Oliver, head of international, and Amalia Neenan FitzGerald, associate, Peters & Peters, in this week’s NLJ
An extra bit is being added to case citations to show the pecking order of the judges concerned. Former district judge Stephen Gold has the details, in his ‘Civil way’ column in this week’s NLJ
The Labour government’s position on alternative dispute resolution (ADR) is not yet clear