Update on the Jackson Reforms
Yesterday, the House of Lords rejected all proposed amendments to the conditional fee elements of the Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Bill 2010-2011 (containing the so-called ‘Jackson...
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RSSThe strength of a staged success fee in a CFA
The recent decision in Peacock v MGN Ltd [2010] EWHC 90174 (Costs) has highlighted the strength of a staged success fee in a CFA.
Background
Historically, all forms of contingency fees in litigation...
Litigation project management – a new way of estimating costs
The Jackson report on Civil Litigation costs has proposed a host of important reforms. One recommendation which seems very likely to be implemented is a new standard form costs estimate for multi-track...
