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Winding Up Petition Costs - Recovery and Negotiation  What is a winding up petition? A winding-up petition is an important aspect of debt recovery in England and Wales. It is a legal action taken by a creditor to force a company into compulsory liquidation. This...

Freezing Injunction Legal Costs - Are they Recoverable?  What is a Freezing Injunction? Freezing injunctions are often sought in cases involving a risk of dissipation or the dissipation of assets. Obtaining an injunction plays a crucial role in preventing parties from...

Pre Action Protocol for Judicial Review  What is the Pre Action Protocol for Judicial Review? The Pre-Action Protocol for Judicial Review is a set of guidelines that apply to proceedings within England and Wales. The Protocol aims to enable parties to understand and...

Statutory Demand Costs: Recovery and Negotiation  Whether you wish to issue or challenge a statutory demand, the costs of doing so should always be considered. ARC Costs assist those making and defending a statutory demand in recovering and negotiating their legal...

Legal Aid Learning : CCMS Training  What is the CCMS? CCMS refers to the Client and Cost Management System, which is a digital case management system, set up by the Legal Aid Agency. It is specifically associated with legal aid cases and is used by legal professionals...

Family High Costs Case Plan   What is a Family High Costs Case Plan? A legal aid funded case becomes a very high cost case (VHCC) in England and Wales when it exceeds £25,000.  These are also known as High Costs Case Plans (HCCPs). Very high costs case plans can be...