COST BITES 185: VARYING THE AMOUNT PAYABLE AFTER A CLAIMANT DISCONTINUES: THE COURT CAN TAKE INTO ACCOUNT PRE-DISCONTINUANCE CONDUCT
In her very last judgment in the case of Elphicke v Times Media Ltd [2024] EWHC 2595 (KB) Master McCloud considered the question of whether it is possible for a court to take into account pre-discontinuance conduct when considering whether…
KEEPING WORKERS SAFE: THE EMPLOYER’S DUTY TO PREVENT ASSAULTS AT WORK: THE PRACTICAL ISSUES FOR THOSE BRINGING CLAIMS: WEBINAR 24th OCTOBER 2024
The Health and Safety Executive website reports that there were were 649,000 incidents of violence at work in 2022/23 and that 292,000 adults experienced violence at work in the same period. 41% of the assaults resulted in actual injury. The…
FIXED RECOVERABLE COSTS CONFERENCE: 8th NOVEMBER 2024 – READ ALL ABOUT IT…
On the 8th November I am speaking at the Fixed Recoverable Costs Conference in London. The conference covers numerous aspects of fixed recoverable costs. (I am speaking on fixed costs, fatal cases and the costs of attending an inquest). Booking…
SENIOR MASTER COOK’S GUIDANCE ON COST MANAGEMENT HEARINGS: A PIECE BY PIECE GUIDE (1): THE GENERAL APPROACH AND HOURLY RATES
Senior Master Cook published the Kings Bench Masters Cost Management Hearings Guidance Note on the 26th September. I am going through this on a topic by topic guide. Here we look at the general approach to budgeting and hourly rates. …
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