CIVIL PROCEDURE AND COSTS: BLOG AND ARTICLES ROUND UP – OCTOBER 2019
Here we have links to blogs and articles about civil procedure and costs from October 2019.
(If you have written a blog post or article that you think should have been included in this round up please contact me and send me a link. Several people have done this already and it is extremely helpful).
DISCLOSURE
CorkerBinning Defying Peter to comply with Paul – English courts keep control over disclosure conflicts
LIMITATION
DAC Beachcroft Is limitation still arguable in historic abuse claims?
KERRY UNDERWOOD
TECHNOLOGY IN COURT, IT AIN’T WORKING
NON-PARTY COSTS ORDER AGAINST FAMILY MEMBERS: A VERY STRANGE DECISION
SOLICITORS’ LIENS – WHO TERMINATED THE RETAINER?
LEGAL FUTURES
Claimant wanted to use draft ruling to extract settlement
SC limits third-party costs orders against insurers
Counsel’s fee in portal drop-out case included in fixed costs
Master sets out approach to interim costs in clin neg cases
Court of Appeal issues guidance on QOCS in ‘mixed’ claims
Credit card lie “made PI claimant fundamentally dishonest”
CHARLES HOLLAND
The use and abuse of expert witness evidence in licensing
The Third Man – Costs against non-parties in Licensing Act 2003 appeals
COSTS
Association of Costs Lawyers High Court judge urges update of guideline hourly rates
Herbert Smith Freehills Supreme Court decision clarifies when non-party costs orders should be made against insurers
GWS Proportionality after West v Stockport NHS Foundation Trust
GWS New Guidance Notes on Precedent H
EXPERTS
Stewarts A guide to Part 35 questions for experts
CONTEMPT OF COURT
EVIDENCE
RPC When is opinion evidence admissible?
