Guideline hourly rates (‘GHR’) are so often misunderstood: paying parties frequently aver that they ought to be strictly adhered to,
And so new court fees came into force yesterday. Sir Rupert Jackson, in his final report (which is fast approaching
A current press release/bulletin from a reputable costs drafting firm advises receiving parties’ solicitors to inter alia ensure that their
One of the very many uncertainties arising from the recent rule changes concerns the maximum level of costs a judge