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Tomlin Orders : What are they, and when are they used?
Tomlin Orders : What are they, and when are they used? What is a Tomlin Order? A Tomlin Order is a Court order under which a Court action is stayed. They are often used in civil cases, such as personal injury, and within commercial litigation....
Pre Action Protocol for Construction and Engineering Disputes
Pre-Action Protocol for Construction and Engineering Disputes What is the Pre Action Protocol: Construction and Engineering? The Pre-Action Protocol for Construction and Engineering disputes is a process which must be used in these types of disputes...
Costs in Judicial Review: Shahi v Secretary of State
Costs in Judicial Review: Shahi v Secretary of State [2021] EWCA Civ 1676 In Shahi v Secretary of State for the Home Department [2021] EWCA Civ 1676 (16 November 2021) (‘Shahi’), the Court of Appeal considered whether it was suitable to enable the...
OPG 105: Court of Protection Costs
OPG 105: Court of Protection Costs What is the OPG 105 Form? The OPG 105 form is used for the management of professional deputy costs on an annual basis. Details of costs incurred in the previous year and an estimation on costs for the next reporting...
Costs in the Case: Understanding Costs Orders
Costs in the Case: Understanding Costs Orders 'Costs in the Case' and What is a Costs Order? 'Costs in the case' is a type of costs order which is often made during the course of litigation as part of an overall case management or directions order. A...
Taxation of Bill of Costs: The Process
Taxation of Bill of Costs: The Process What is Taxation of Bill of Costs? Taxation of the costs is also known as the process of detailed assessment. During the course of litigation, legal costs will be incurred in the majority of cases. The general rule...