COST BITES 202: THE DIFFICULTY (IF NOT IMPOSSIBILITY) OF PROVING AN “IMPLIED RETAINER” PRIOR TO LEGAL HELP BEING OBTAINED

In  Cooke & Ors v Woodchurch House Ltd (Rev1) [2023] EWHC 3318 (SCCO) Deputy Costs Judge Bedford considered an argument that there was an "implied retainer" which permitted the claimants to recover costs prior to Legal Help being obtained.  The claimants' argument on this issue did not fare well...

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