9 Feb 2015Association of Costs Lawyers granted permission to intervene in Coventry v LawrenceArguments in favour of incompatibility may be based on incorrect or incomplete view of how the costs system worked pre-Jackson
3 Feb 2015A holiday from domestic costs issues?Neil Ronan advises claimants injured abroad on bringing a successful claim
3 Feb 2015Back to basicsLitigators who fail to comply with practice directions on skeletons and bundles do so at their peril, warns Sue Nash
2 Feb 2015Carnage in the personal injury sector yet to happenExperts say fee earners are stalling work procured pre-July 2013
27 Jan 2015Will we or won't we get our costs back?Tom Holbrook congratulates litigators on making it to 2015 after a tough Mitchell-centric year
20 Jan 2015Mastering litigation in 2015Georgina Squire analyses what litigators can expect from the year ahead
19 Dec 2014A guide to costs budgetingWhile cases concerning the pre-1 April 2013 funding regime and the granting of relief from sanctions continue to dominate the world of costs, Robert Connelly offers some practical guidance for practitioners on preparing costs budgets
16 Dec 2014New divorce service will 'spark a sea-change' in how separation is handledHJA's fixed-fee offering said to appeal to middle-income families hoping to avoid the 'appalling profligacy' of legal expenditure