Costs
A brave old world?
In the few weeks since publication of Sir Rupert Jackson’s final report last month, the most talked about of his recommendations has been the proposal to abolish the ability to…26 Feb 2010
NLJ Jackson Webcast - online now
The NLJ Jackson webcast is available to view now23 Feb 2010
Implementing Jackson
The greatest myth of the moment is that “Jackson will never happen”. It will and soon. Momentum is the word of the moment.19 Feb 2010
More than a quick fix
Fourteen years ago Lord Woolf advocated a fast track for low value claims. Inherent in his proposals was the idea of a matrix of fixed costs for all claims within…12 Feb 2010
Politics & Jackson
The ink is hardly dry on the Jackson Report on the civil costs regime and the government is already moving swiftly on one of the recommendations.5 Feb 2010
Cost-effective justice
To Jackson LJ access to justice is “the ability of a person to obtain legal advice and representation, and to secure the adjudication through the courts of their legal rights…29 Jan 2010
The Jackson verdict
As I ripped into the report it soon became clear that the man had pulled it off.22 Jan 2010
The Jackson PI verdict
Lord Justice Jackson’s final report certainly lived up to expectations that it would be controversial.22 Jan 2010
The Jackson A–Z
Lord Justice Jackson’s final report on costs in civil cases was warmly welcomed last week by the master of the rolls, Lord Neuberger, whose predecessor had set up the review22 Jan 2010
PC fee system “clearly unfair”
In-house lawyers step up campaign against fee anomalies.22 Jan 2010
Jackson reveals agenda for change
Plans to introduce a tough stance on "no win no fee"likely to spark opposition.15 Jan 2010
Man on a mission
I vowed when I took up office as president of the Association of Her Majesty’s District Judges last March that my mission was to persuade the government to return to…15 Jan 2010
10 March, 2010
10 March, 2010
5 March, 2010
5 March, 2010
5 March, 2010
5 March, 2010
A final hearing has to be adjourned because counsel for one of the parties meets with an accident on the way to court and is taken to hospital. How should…
What is the deadline for putting a claim form in the post (or DX etc)? CPR 7.5(1) now says it is “before 12.00 midnight on the calendar day four months…
CPR 36.11 provides that if a Pt 36 offer is accepted, the claim will be stayed. It does not say that the claim will “stand stayed” or that it will…
Forums
Newsletter
