PROPORTIONALITY IN LITIGATION (1): A TEN POINT GUIDE FOR CIVIL LITIGATORS: A REVIEW OF CASE LAW AND POSTS OVER THE PAST 13 YEARS

Yesterday we looked at a judgment in the Court of Appeal where the sum at stake was £25. The court was, shall we say, "sceptical" about whether this litigation was for the benefit of the actual client.  For a while "proportionality" was a major phrase  used widely in litigation, particularly in rela...