
Wed Apr 19 2023
Alternative dispute resolution in civil costs: will mandatory mediation be the way forward?
Colin Campbell, retired costs judge, assesses the benefits and drawbacks of the different approaches
Colin Campbell, retired costs judge, assesses the benefits and drawbacks of the different approaches
Jack Ridgway considers the case of Belsner v CAM Legal Services Ltd [2022] EWCA Civ 1387
Kris Kilsby considers changes to costs budgeting
The 1990s procedure was widely used before it was scrapped in 2009
Tony Guise provides a review of ‘the autobiography of an idea’*
Nick McDonnell reviews the latest case law on costs
The Legal Ombudsman scheme was suggested as a much cheaper and more effective method of querying solicitors’ bills in future
Vardy has been ordered to pay costs on an indemnity basis