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13/05/2016
Luke Berry, advocate on the South-western Circuit considers the Court of Appeal’s recent judgment in the case of Reveille Independent LLC v Anotech International (UK) Ltd [2016] EWCA Civ 443
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06/05/2016
In the recent case of Mendes v Hochtief (UK) Construction Ltd [2016] EWHC 976 (QB), Mr Justice Coulson ruled that a Claimant could recover trial advocacy fees under Table 6B in CPR 45 when a claim settled on the day of the hearing, before the trial was heard.
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29/04/2016
Lord Justice Jackson has recently handed down the Court of Appeal’s unanimous judgment in the case of Sean Phillips v. Carol Willis [2016] Civ 401.
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22/04/2016
Jonathan Elfer, advocate on the Southeastern Circuit, considers the impact of the Court of Appeal’s judgment in Jockey Club Racecourse Limited v Willmott Dixon Construction Limited [2016] EWHC 167 (TCC) regarding Part 36 offers.
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15/04/2016
The Civil Procedure Rule Committee has released a new form of draft order.
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08/04/2016
Debtors are now able to apply to be made bankrupt online.
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01/04/2016
Don’t delay! Denton applies even where fraud is suspected. The implications of Gentry v Miller & UK Insurance Ltd [2016] EWCA Civ 141 on relief from sanctions. Article by Laura Bassinder - Advocate on the Northern Circuit.
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01/04/2016
Don’t delay! Denton applies even where fraud is suspected. The implications of Gentry v Miller & UK Insurance Ltd [2016] EWCA Civ 141 on relief from sanctions. Article by Laura Bassinder - Advocate on the Northern Circuit.
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24/03/2016
Jonathan Hasson, Assistant Advocacy Manger for LPC Law, considers several recent decisions pertaining to fixed costs in road traffic accident claims.
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