Civil litigation
Exall, G.
Civil litigation - 2001 - Solicitors' Journal 145(44) 23 November 2001, 1084(1) .
Examines 'costs only' proceedings which were introduced in July 2000. Gives an outline of the rules and the practice direction. Notes "Benusan v Freedman" where the Senior Costs Judge commented that the new rules were being misused on a number of occasions. For example, some defendants were making unreasonably low offers in respect of pre-proceedings costs. Includes a costs only checklist for the claimant and the defendant.
CIVIL LITIGATION
COSTS ONLY PROCEEDINGS
BENSUSAN V FREEDMAN
CIVIL PROCEDURE RULES
CIVIL PROCEDURE RULES PART 44.12(A)
Civil litigation - 2001 - Solicitors' Journal 145(44) 23 November 2001, 1084(1) .
Examines 'costs only' proceedings which were introduced in July 2000. Gives an outline of the rules and the practice direction. Notes "Benusan v Freedman" where the Senior Costs Judge commented that the new rules were being misused on a number of occasions. For example, some defendants were making unreasonably low offers in respect of pre-proceedings costs. Includes a costs only checklist for the claimant and the defendant.
CIVIL LITIGATION
COSTS ONLY PROCEEDINGS
BENSUSAN V FREEDMAN
CIVIL PROCEDURE RULES
CIVIL PROCEDURE RULES PART 44.12(A)