Practice Notes: Costs
Balancing the books
A recent costs decision is notable for some bizarre submissions to the court, says Kerry Underwood
Costs comeback
Kerry Underwood considers how the costs landscape appears set to change in the coming months
Guideline hourly rates to be reviewed and updated
A long-awaited review into the solicitors’ guideline hourly rates is underway following
By the hour
The courts are starting to recognise that the guideline hourly rates need updating, says Francis
No equality of arms
The hostile costs environment is unfair to solicitors facing regulatory investigation and SDT
Playing Ball
Francis Kendall argues the case for reviewing and increasing the guideline hourly rates after 10
The cost of solicitors' bills
There are opportunities for costs lawyers in challenging solicitors’ bills, but Claire Green says
Better budgeting
There are opportunities for costs lawyers in challenging solicitors’ bills, but Claire Green
Fighting apathy: the data behind costs reforms
With the government intending to extend fixed recoverable costs further, it’s essential
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