QOCS CONTINUE TO APPLY IN THE COURT OF APPEAL: DECISION TODAY: CLAIMANT STILL HAS THE SHIELD OF QOCS PROTECTION

I am grateful to barrister Sarah Robson for sending me a copy of the Court of Appeal judgment today in Wickes -v- Blair (No 2) Costs [2020] EWCA Civ 17.  The Court of Appeal held that QOCS protection continues to apply to a "second tier" appeal. (Sarah has written an article on the case - which is a...