In Bendriss v Nicholson Jones Sutton Solicitors Ltd [2024] EWHC 1100 (SCCO) Costs Judge Rowley dismissed a claimant's application for specific disclosure. One notable aspect of the application was that the claimant had spent £28,535 in respect of this one application in relation to an ATE premium ...
We all know that these cases are nothing to do with the client thinking there is something wrong, but with the solicitors seeking to find ways to make money from challenges the client would never have thought to raise.