NEW PRECEDENT R: STARTED TODAY (CONTAIN YOUR EXCITEMENT): USEFUL LINKS AND GUIDANCE
Credit to Costs Lawyer Jessica Swannell for reminding people on Linked In that the new Precedent R must be used from today. It is a good time to provide a link to the new form and some useful posts and articles that discuss the changes.
WHERE TO FIND IT
Follow the link precedent-r-budget-discussion-report (1)
ARTICLES AND POSTS ABOUT THE NEW PRECEDENT R
- The Association of Costs Lawyers Article for Litigation Funding by Claire Green, Council member of the Association of Costs Lawyers
- BC Disease News Amended Precedent R Effective from Late April 2019
- GWS New Precedent R costs budget discussion report
THE FORM
| Precedent R : Budget discussion report. | Budgeted costs for : | C/D/etc | ||||||||||
| Party: | C/D etc | X | CCMC Date | xx/xx/xxxx | ||||||||
| Court: | Name | Y | ||||||||||
| Case Number | Number | Z | ||||||||||
| Incurred costs | Budgeted costs : claimed | Budgeted costs : offered | Paying party comments on offers made | Order | ||||||||
| Phase | Claimed | Time £ | Disbs £ | Offered | Time £ | Disbs £ | Budgeted costs | |||||
| Pre action costs | £0.00 | na | na | na | na | na | na | na | ||||
| Issue / stm of case | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | ||||||||
| CMC | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | ||||||||
| Disclosure | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | ||||||||
| Witness stms | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | ||||||||
| Experts reports | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | ||||||||
| PTR | na | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | ||||||||
| Trial preparation | na | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | ||||||||
| Trial | na | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | ||||||||
| ADR | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | |||||||||
| Contingent cost A: | na | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | ||||||||
| Contingent cost B: | na | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | ||||||||
| Total budgeted costs | Incurred | Claimed | Time £ | Disbs £ | Offered | Time £ | Disbs £ | Budgeted costs | ||||
| £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | |||||
| Claimed | Total of budgeted and incurred costs | Offered | Post CCMC costs summary | |||||||||
| Incurred | £0.00 | £0.00 | Incurred | £0.00 | ||||||||
| Budgeted costs claimed | £0.00 | £0.00 | Budgeted sum ordered | £0.00 | ||||||||
| GT | £0.00 | £0.00 | GT | £0.00 | ||||||||