COST BITES 240: THERE IS NOT A “CATCH 22” POSITION IN RELATION TO THE DRAFTING OF THESE CONDITIONAL FEE AGREEMENTS

We are continuing to work through the results of one case in relation to the recoverability of success fees from a client's damages.  The claimants, seeking to challenge their former solicitors deduction of costs from their damages, argued that the CFA agreements in question were, in reality, damage...