Deceit—what is it?A deceit occurs when a misrepresentation is made with the express intention of defrauding a party, subsequently causing loss to that...
This Precedent letter covers disclosure obligations under CPR 31. It does not apply to proceedings subject to the disclosure pilot scheme under CPR PD...
Right to costs recovery following an interim applicationIt is important to be aware that a party does not have a right to recover the costs it incurs...
This Practice Note considers one of the first questions to ask when faced with a prospective claim in negligence—whether or not a duty of care exists...
This Practice Note looks at the limitation period for professional negligence (prof neg) claims and explains how to determine the date of accrual in...
This Practice Note outlines when a claim for rectification may be appropriate, what you need to establish to succeed on such a claim and what evidence...
Solicitors can charge any hourly rate they wish for their services. However, they will not necessarily recover those rates at a costs assessment. The...
We have assumed that this Q&A is referring to a statement of costs lodged for the purposes of summary assessment.Practice Note: VAT on costs sets out...
We have assumed that this Q&A is not referring to detailed assessment of solicitors bills (in respect of which applications are issued under CPR Part...
This Practice Note considers the Guideline Hourly Rates (GHRs). These are hourly rates which it is considered for a solicitor to recover for work done...
This Practice Note explains summary assessment of costs and when it takes place. Summary assessment of costs is a procedure during which the judge who...
This Practice Note sets out and explains the special provisions relating to VAT in CPR PD 44. These provisions apply to claims for VAT in respect of...
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