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When is a referral fee not a referral fee?

When is a referral fee not a referral fee? We all know that part of the Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of…
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Legal Aid Solicitors - Let us free up your time!

Once your Legal Aid Bill has been provisionally assessed by the Court, Sterling Costs can finalise matters for you. We…
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Damage Based Agreements - Who Dares Wins?

We are now four months into the new era of costs and potential problems continue to come to light. For example, an area…
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Finally some good news for Solicitors!

Just when Claimant Solicitor's thought they were defeated... A report made by Transport Committee for MOJ was…
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Beware, the LAA may soon be pulling something else out of...

Having attended the Association of Costs Lawyers Legal Aid Seminar on Friday it was strangely comforting to know that…
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Costs Budgeting - why is nothing ever simple?

Following his previous judgment in the case of Henry v News Group Newspapers Ltd [2013] EWCA Civ 19 which set the cat…
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Fed up with dealing with rejections from The LAA?

The Legal Aid Agency appear to be finding more reasons to reject claims than ever before and following client feedback…
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A fantastic article regarding Jackson Reforms - Very...

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Proportionality....which rules will apply?

When proceedings have not been issued and work has been carried out pre and post 1st April 2013, the old…
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Jackson Reforms to be Slaughter-ed in 2015?

According to the Law Society Gazette the shadow justice minister Andy Slaughter has suggested that his party would…
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Costs Budgeting....an idiot's guide?

Costs budgeting is now a reality for most Multi Track cases, however the process of preparing a budget is still…
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Legal Aid Solicitors : One Direction you should never...

Please ensure that you remember to seek a Direction in respect of the time required prior to a Hearing for discussing…