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CPR 8 and Part 8 Issue Costs
CPR 8 and Part 8 Issue CostsWhat is CPR Part 8? This particular section of the Civil Procedure Rules sets out the procedure and requirements relating to Part 8 issue proceedings, a Court procedure that is often used in dispute resolution (such as for costs only...
Plevin Claims Costs and Recovery of the Same
Plevin Claims Costs and Recovery of the Same What are Plevin Claims? A Plevin Claim is one that relates to the commission you may have been charged as part of your Payment Protection Insurance (PPI) which forms part of a credit agreement such as a credit card....
CPR 46.5 – Litigants in Person & Recovery of Costs
CPR 46.5 – Litigants in Person & Recovery of CostsWho does CPR 46.5 Relate to? CPR 46.5 relates to individuals who are not legally represented and therefore are classed as a Litigant in Person i.e. they do not have legal professionals (these must be qualified and...
Montreal Convention Claim Costs and Recovery of the Same
Montreal Convention Claim Costs and Recovery of the SameWhat Does the Montreal Convention Cover, and What Are Montreal Convention Claims? Claims made under the Montreal Convention (formerly known as the Warsaw Convention) are those which relate to injuries on board an...
Should I Seek Legal Advice from Counsel or a Costs Lawyer?
Should I Seek Legal Advice from Counsel or a Costs Lawyer?Why Obtain Advice From Counsel? Obtaining legal advice from Counsel can be beneficial as they often hold expertise in a specific area of law, and possess experience in regularly attending Court and presenting...
Costs Law: What is Costs Law
Costs Law: What is Costs Law?What is Costs Law? This is a specialist area in law that deals with each parties' costs after the conclusion of a case. The general rule of thumb in costs law is that the loser pays the winner's costs....