Getting it Right – CPR 2.8 and calculating dates for service
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by Joanne Chase
13h ago
Calculation of Time The recent case of Corfield v Howard [2024] EWHC 2727 (Comm) is a reminder of the importance of calculating time for service and filing of Court documents. In the above matter, the Defendant applied for declaratory relief as to the meaning of enforcement of a settlement agreement scheduled to a Tomlin order. […] The post Getting it Right – CPR 2.8 and calculating dates for service appeared first on Clarion Legal Costs ..read more
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The Precedent U Document: A Practical Guide
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by angelanako
13h ago
The Fixed Costs Determination process (FCD) was implemented on 1 October 2024 and with this new procedure the Precedent U was also introduced. The Precedent U is the first formal document, implemented for use specifically in the fixed costs regime. For an overview of the FCD procedure, please see our comprehensive overview of the same. […] The post The Precedent U Document: A Practical Guide appeared first on Clarion Legal Costs ..read more
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Costs Budgeting Light Update
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by Anna Lockyer
13h ago
As discussed at the CPRC meeting last month, two draft costs budgeting pilots have now been prepared in respect of: Business and Property Court (BPC) cases; and Certain other cases valued at under £1m. A new Precedent costs form (modelled on the existing Precedent H) has been drafted and approved in principle. Each pilot maintains […] The post Costs Budgeting Light Update appeared first on Clarion Legal Costs ..read more
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MA v A Local Authority & Ors [2024] EWCOP 48 (T2)
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by hawamayet
13h ago
This matter concerned a legal Judgment following an appeal by MA, a Protected Party, against decision by District Judge Simpson. The original decision determined that it was in the best interests of MA and her husband, AA, both of whom have Dementia and lack capacity to make decisions about their residence, care, and contact with […] The post MA v A Local Authority & Ors [2024] EWCOP 48 (T2) appeared first on Clarion Legal Costs ..read more
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CD, Re (Treatment: Haemodialysis) [2024]
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by maidiedeighton
5d ago
Application for declarations that it was not in CD’s best interests to have new haemodialysis catheter fitted and that he should instead receive palliative care. CD is a 66 year old originally from Bangladesh and has end-stage renal disease and other conditions. Problems arose with his catheter and attempts to insert a long-term tunnelled catheter […] The post CD, Re (Treatment: Haemodialysis) [2024] appeared first on Clarion Legal Costs ..read more
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The BBC v Cardiff Council & Ors (2024): the Media versus the Rights of Vulnerable Individuals
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by Lydia Marshall
3w ago
Understanding the Judgment: The BBC v Cardiff Council & Ors [2024] EWCOP 50 In recent weeks, the legal community has been abuzz with the implications of the judgment in The BBC v Cardiff Council & Ors [2024] EWCOP 50. This case, adjudicated in the Court of Protection, has helped to inform how public interest journalism […] The post The BBC v Cardiff Council & Ors (2024): the Media versus the Rights of Vulnerable Individuals appeared first on Clarion Legal Costs ..read more
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Was it correct to act against expressly made, documented wishes in attempts to preserve life? The case of Pindo Mulla v Spain (2024).
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by claudiachomanets
3w ago
The case of Pindo Mulla v Spain (2024) involved a decision made by the Grand Chamber of the European Court of Human Rights in relation to conducting medical treatment for Pindo Mulla (PM). PM was a Jehovah’s Witness who had expressly confirmed that she could not accept blood transfusions due to the moral stance outlined […] The post Was it correct to act against expressly made, documented wishes in attempts to preserve life? The case of Pindo Mulla v Spain (2024). appeared first on Clarion Legal Costs ..read more
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ACC & Others – A Useful Recap
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by Leah Morris
3w ago
Introduction The case of ACC & Others [2020] EWCOP 9 was a landmark judgment by HHJ Hilder in the Court of Protection that clarifies the authority required by Deputies to obtain legal services and the management of conflicts of interest. This judgment arose from three separate proceedings involving Deputies connected to the law firm Irwin […] The post ACC & Others – A Useful Recap appeared first on Clarion Legal Costs ..read more
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Gifting – New guidance issued by the Office of the Public Guardian
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by Tanya Foran
1M ago
The Office of the Public Guardian have this month issued updated guidance on gifting for both Deputies and Attorneys on behalf of P. Both Deputies and Attorneys must follow stricter protocols when giving gifts on behalf of P. The gifts must coincide with past habits and financial means and need to comply with the MCA […] The post Gifting – New guidance issued by the Office of the Public Guardian appeared first on Clarion Legal Costs ..read more
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Fixed Costs Determination Process: An overview and points of discussion
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by Daniel Murray
2M ago
The Fixed Costs Determination process (FCD), which was proposed within Lord Justice Jackson’s infamous review of civil litigation costs in 2017, is to be finally implemented on 1 October this year. 1 year on from the implementation of his other expansive recommendations and the extension of the Fixed Recoverable Costs regime. There was initially some […] The post Fixed Costs Determination Process: An overview and points of discussion appeared first on Clarion Legal Costs ..read more
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