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A busted cap, third party funders & defence costs, where next? Premium Content
Does the recent affirmation that commercial litigation funders could face unlimited costs liability mark the effective end of the Arkin cap? Thomas Wingfield reports
22 April 2020 / Thomas Wingfield
NLJ this week: Is the cap off for litigation funders? Premium Content
The Arkin cap, which protects third-party litigation funders, will survive the Court of Appeal’s recent refusal to apply it, but in a new light, an advocate has argued.

21 April 2020
Reform likely for guideline hourly rates
Costs lawyers have called for the guideline hourly rates (GHR) to revert to the old system of being set locally
19 April 2020
Extending the e-bill
The electronic bill of costs is likely to be extended, starting with Court of Protection bills, an Association of Costs Lawyers (ACL) roundtable of specialist judges and lawyers has heard
11 March 2020
Potential for extending the e-bill
The electronic bill of costs is likely to be extended, starting with Court of Protection bills, an Association of Costs Lawyers (ACL) roundtable of specialist judges and lawyers has heard
05 March 2020
In default? Time to put your hand up Premium Content
Why are so many firms stumbling their way to failure when it comes to applications for relief? Stephen Averill provides some answers
26 February 2020 / Stephen Averill
Costs, experts, myths & legends: a sequel Premium Content

The argument about legal costs in clinical negligence & personal injury litigation shows no sign of abating, says David Locke

30 January 2020 / David Locke
The future of billing: e-asy does it? Premium Content

Claire Green explains why it’s time to embrace the e-bill

20 January 2020 / Claire Green
Voyage of recovery Premium Content
Matthew Hoe provides an update on disbursements in fixed costs cases
16 January 2020 / Matthew Hoe
Costs recovery: taking charge Premium Content
David Cooper breaks down the costs ruling in Monex
08 January 2020 / David Cooper
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Who’s on the 2026 silk list?
The rank of King’s Counsel (KC) has been awarded to 96 barristers, and no solicitors, in the latest silk round
NLJ this week: Arbitration’s fast lane—with guardrails
Early determination is no longer a novelty in arbitration. In NLJ this week, Gustavo Moser, arbitration specialist lawyer at Lexis+, charts the global embrace of summary disposal powers, now embedded in the Arbitration Act 1996 and mirrored worldwide. Tribunals may swiftly dismiss claims with ‘no real prospect of succeeding’, but only if fairness is preserved
NLJ this week: Justice for some, access for few?
The Ministry of Justice is once again in the dock as access to justice continues to deteriorate. NLJ consultant editor David Greene warns in this week's issue that neither public legal aid nor private litigation funding looks set for a revival in 2026
NLJ this week: Bundles, bots & bonkers rent
Civil justice lurches onward with characteristic eccentricity. In his latest Civil Way column, Stephen Gold, NLJ columnist, surveys a procedural landscape featuring 19-page bundle rules, digital possession claims, and rent laws he labels ‘bonkers’
NLJ this week: Police, contempt and the rule of law
Can a chief constable be held responsible for disobedient officers? Writing in NLJ this week, Neil Parpworth, professor of public law at De Montfort University, examines a Court of Appeal ruling that answers firmly: yes
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