Insurance is the key when the deal is 'no win no fee'
Christian, L.
Insurance is the key when the deal is 'no win no fee' - 2001 - Construction News (6724) 12 July 2001, 13(1) .
Prior to April 2000, solicitors in England and Wales were allowed to act for clients under conditional fee agreements. Subsequent to the rules changing in April 2000 defendants that lose were required to pay both the claimant's insurance premium and the success fee of the claimant's solicitor. Article discusses a recent decision in "Callery v Grey" which establishes key principles regarding the working of conditional fee agreements in personal injury cases.
CALLERY V GREY
CONDITIONAL FEE AGREEMENTS
SUCCESS FEES
PERSONAL INJURY CLAIMS
INSURANCE PREMIUMS
Insurance is the key when the deal is 'no win no fee' - 2001 - Construction News (6724) 12 July 2001, 13(1) .
Prior to April 2000, solicitors in England and Wales were allowed to act for clients under conditional fee agreements. Subsequent to the rules changing in April 2000 defendants that lose were required to pay both the claimant's insurance premium and the success fee of the claimant's solicitor. Article discusses a recent decision in "Callery v Grey" which establishes key principles regarding the working of conditional fee agreements in personal injury cases.
CALLERY V GREY
CONDITIONAL FEE AGREEMENTS
SUCCESS FEES
PERSONAL INJURY CLAIMS
INSURANCE PREMIUMS