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David Cooper

Costs lawyer

David Cooper is a council member of the Association of Costs Lawyers & costs lawyer at Ward Gethin Archer.

Costs lawyer

David Cooper is a council member of the Association of Costs Lawyers & costs lawyer at Ward Gethin Archer.

ARTICLES BY THIS AUTHOR
Costs compliance Premium Content
In the light of a recent decision highlighting the difficulties of costs charging, David Cooper stresses the need for vigilance
30 September 2020
Budget departures & the indemnity principle Premium Content
Got a good reason or not? David Cooper advises not to overlook the indemnity principle
17 September 2020
Costs recovery: taking charge Premium Content
David Cooper breaks down the costs ruling in Monex
08 January 2020
Behave or suffer the consequences Premium Content

Costs lawyer David Cooper highlights recent examples of bad behaviour that proved expensive

18 October 2018
Out of kilter Premium Content

David Cooper fires a warning shot: get the retainer right first time & watch out for the mule

08 March 2018
Quids in. Getting money in the kitty the easy way Premium Content

David Cooper recounts an ideal costs scenario

03 November 2017
Costs recovery: win some, lose some? Premium Content

Recent cases illustrate the importance of advising clients about the risk factors around costs recovery, as David Cooper explains

07 April 2017
Switched on Premium Content

David Cooper examines a hot costs issue

19 April 2016
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NLJ this week: Big tech for small firms
Robert Taylor of 360 Law Services warns in this week's NLJ that adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) risks entrenching disadvantage for SME law firms, unless tools are tailored to their needs
NLJ this week: Presumption of capacity reaffirmed
The Court of Protection has ruled in Macpherson v Sunderland City Council that capacity must be presumed unless clearly rebutted. In this week's NLJ, Sam Karim KC and Sophie Hurst of Kings Chambers dissect the judgment and set out practical guidance for advisers faced with issues relating to retrospective capacity and/or assessments without an examination
NLJ this week: Justice delayed, justice denied
Delays and dysfunction continue to mount in the county court, as revealed in a scathing Justice Committee report and under discussion this week by NLJ columnist Professor Dominic Regan of City Law School. Bulk claims—especially from private parking firms—are overwhelming the system, with 8,000 cases filed weekly
NLJ this week: The road ahead for employment rights
Charles Pigott of Mills & Reeve charts the turbulent progress of the Employment Rights Bill through the House of Lords, in this week's NLJ
NLJ this week: SLAPPed shut?
From oligarchs to cosmetic clinics, strategic lawsuits against public participation (SLAPPs) target journalists, activists and ordinary citizens with intimidating legal tactics. Writing in NLJ this week, Sadie Whittam of Lancaster University explores the weaponisation of litigation to silence critics
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