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Costs Barrister
23h ago
So much for the “old law” on how the court will approach the vexed question of whether a case pleaded at in excess of £10,000 but which settles for £5000 ..read more
Costs Barrister
23h ago
The origins of rule 46.13(3) CPR, can be traced to the case of Voice and Script International Ltd v Ashraf Alghafar [2003] EWCA Civ 736 which from the perspective of ..read more
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4d ago
One of the pleasures of growing old, is the realisation that time is circular and we return to moment after moment, thought to be past and gone. Why that is ..read more
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2w ago
Next week, on Tuesday 23rd April 2024, the living legend that is Kevin Latham and I will be giving a Zoom seminar on current issues in clinical negligence costs. As ..read more
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2w ago
One of the more amusing notions in costs, religiously propagated in the comments section of the Law Society’s Gazette is that the costs judges are kinder to counsel, when it ..read more
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3w ago
One of the saddest areas of personal injury litigation, is that sub area of work which concerns claims arising from exposure to asbestos. Asbestos is a group of naturally occurring ..read more
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1M ago
The decision of the Supreme Court in R (on the application of PACCAR Inc and others) (Appellants) v Competition Appeal Tribunal and others (Respondents) [2023] UKSC 28 has prompted much ..read more
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1M ago
Every day in the county court, credit hire claims which are worth more than £10,000 or housing disrepair (housing condition) claims where the value of the repairs exceed £1000 or ..read more
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1M ago
One of the potentially useful characteristics of ChatGPT is that I can upload document files to it, and ask it to analyse and summarise those files for me. The case ..read more
Costs Barrister
1M ago
Noting that everything will flow from our use of prompts, noting that ChatGPT has been designed to be iterative, refining and improving its answers to the questions that we put ..read more