Barton v Wright Hassall [2018] UKSC
The Claimant, acting as litigant in person, had served a claim form upon the Defendant via email when that method of service was not accepted by the Defendant. It was made clear by Lord Sumption, on a majority vote of three to two, that there is no special category for litigants in person and they should not be treated differently in the application of the CPR.
Incorrect expert invoices are a perennial cause of delay and rejections when preparing and submitting bills to the Legal Aid Agency. The LAA is incredibly
The new guideline hourly rates (GHR) came into force on 1st January 2025. The new rates, which are shown below, represent an increase of 3.65%
It might seem hard to believe but it has been over 10 years since costs management and budgeting was first introduced for multi-track claims. This
