THANKS FOR THE £500,000. NOW WHERE’S THE EXTRA £50,000 YOU OWE ME? KNOWING THE RISKS AND ADVANTAGES FOR THE CLAIMANT IN THE NEW PART 36

THANKS FOR THE £500,000. NOW WHERE’S THE EXTRA £50,000 YOU OWE ME? KNOWING THE RISKS AND ADVANTAGES FOR THE CLAIMANT IN THE NEW PART 36

June 27, 2013 · by · in Avoiding negligence claims, Civil Procedure, Members Content, Part 36

The new provisions when a claimant beats their own Part 36 provide challenges (including potential negligence claims) for the claimant lawyer.  A claimant who beats their own Part 36 offer at trial now obtains considerable benefit.  CPR 36.13(3) states that…