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TEN YEARS OF BLOGGING : A DECADE OF CIVIL LITIGATION BRIEF: A QUICK LOOK BACK AND AN EVEN QUICKER LOOK FORWARD

TEN YEARS OF BLOGGING : A DECADE OF CIVIL LITIGATION BRIEF: A QUICK LOOK BACK AND AN EVEN QUICKER LOOK FORWARD

June 23, 2023 · by gexall · in Civil Procedure, Fork handles, Members Content, Well being

The 24th June 2023 marks the 10th anniversary of the start of the blog.  I did worry, when I started, whether there would be enough material to . However, over the past 10 years I have never been short of…

COST BITES 92: THE TRANSIT OF VENUS, THE WISDOM OF SOLOMON AND THE QUESTION OF WHETHER TIME SPENT AT CASE MANAGEMENT MEETINGS IS RECOVERABLE INTER PARTES

COST BITES 92: THE TRANSIT OF VENUS, THE WISDOM OF SOLOMON AND THE QUESTION OF WHETHER TIME SPENT AT CASE MANAGEMENT MEETINGS IS RECOVERABLE INTER PARTES

June 23, 2023 · by gexall · in Assessment of Costs, Costs, Costs budgeting, Members Content

I am grateful to Andrew Davis KC for bringing my attention to the judgment of Master McCloud in  Hadley v Przybylo (Costs, Costs budgeting, Costs lawyers, personal injury, case manager, recoverability) [2023] EWHC 1392 (KB). The Master rejected the argument…

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