Insurance is the key when the deal is 'no win no fee'
Series: Construction News ; (6724) 12 July 2001, 13(1)Publication details: 2001Subject(s): Summary: 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.| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
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| Journal article | London Journal article | ABS64279 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 113945-1001 |
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.