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Simon Gibbs
Partner and Costs Lawyer, Gibbs Wyatt Stone
Articles
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The purpose of the 'open offer' is a mystery
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The new provisional assessment scheme isn't providing justice
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Clarifying Part 36
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Cost assessment in transition
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Will the conventional contingency fee agreement reduce litigation funding conflict?
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Finding the silver lining in cuts to low value RTA claims
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