PRECEDENT H AND COSTS BUDGETING: NEW LINKS AND OLD LINKS

There are several posts on this blog which link to guides, articles and assistance on costs budgeting and Precedent H.  Here there are several more recent links. The Construction of a Costs Budget is particularly instructive

PREVIOUS POSTS

• One of the most popular posts on the blog is On-line guidance to filling in Form H
• Further updates were provided in Updated Links to filling in Form H and Costs Budgeting
• Guidance is given in Costs Management Hearings and Form H: a useful Schedule
• The blank “Scott Schedule” can be found at Costs Hearing and Form H a blank Schedule
• Checklists can be found in Costs  and Costs Budgeting: essential checklists
• There are useful issues discussed in Case Management and Costs budgeting: Guidance from Birmingham Mercantile Court
• Finally it is always helpful to look at Guidance from the Bench on post Jackson litigation, this includes specific links to costs budgeting

NEW LINKS

• One of my favourite is provided by Lexis Nexis in Construction of a Costs Budget. This takes, very seriously, Jackson L.J’s observation that a costs budget should be conducted like construction. An experienced construction barrister sets out the differences and points to watch. (It is behind a registration wall but not a pay wall).
• Paragon Costs write on Costs Budgets, CCMCs and Consistency
• A NEAT Legal Services on Are Cost Budgets every approved as drawn?
• e a law ponder Precedent H: Unrealistic Figures

 NEW LINKS IN AUGUST 2014

• Sarah Venn’s Top Tips for Costs Budgeting
• Sue Nash on how Costs Budgeting Can Prove its Worth
• Pippa Manby on Costs Budgeting an Update
• Business Money on Law on a Budget
• Kennedys on Costs Budget is Irregular but not a Nullity
• Jon Lord on Getting a Handle on Costs Management