BANGING A DRUM FOR YORKSHIRE: THE BEST LAWYERS AND THE BEST CRICKETERS (I’LL KEEP QUIET ABOUT FOOTBALL)
Having spent yesterday seeing concrete evidence of the depth and breadth of talent in Yorkshire (as one of judges on the Yorkshire Legal Awards) I arrived home to find information about the development of the courts and legal profession in…
QOCS: THE TRANSITIONAL PROVISIONS CONSIDERED BY THE COURT OF APPEAL: CLAIMANTS CANNOT BLOW HOT AND COLD
In the judgment today in Catalano -v- Espley Tyas Development Group Limited [2017] EWCA Civ 1132 the Court of Appeal considered the transitional provisions relating to QOCS. “We cannot accept that Mr McGee is right. Not only does he seek…
YOU OFFERED ME £100,000: I’VE ACCEPTED £15,000- OH AND I WANT MY COSTS: THE DANGERS OF NOT NEGOTIATING AND WHY THE CLAIMANT HAD TO PAY INDEMNITY COSTS
I tried to summarise the judgment of Mr Justice Mann in Jordan -v- MGN Limited [2017] EWHC 1937 (Ch) and I found it difficult. Every word of the judgment is important. It shows, at least, a very insouciant, approach by the…


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