21 February 2020
Senior judges mull guideline hourly rate review
A group of senior judges at the helm of the civil courts are considering a review of the guideline hourly rates “as a matter of urgency”, it has emerged.
20 February 2020
Court rejects judicial review over failure to extend QOCS
The High Court has rejected a challenge to the Ministry of Justice’s failure to extend qualified one-way costs shifting to discrimination claims in the county court.
20 February 2020
Points of dispute “must be precise and focused”
Points of dispute in detailed assessments must help the parties and court “determine precisely what is in dispute and why”, the Court of Appeal has ruled.
