22 July 2019
Oral arguments should follow skeleton’s ‘road-map’, judge warns
A High Court judge has complained about a “growing trend” of advocates departing significantly from the case set out in their skeleton argument, after making one who did so make further written submissions.
22 July 2019
CA threatens costs penalty for non-compliant authority bundles
The Court of Appeal has warned parties that they can expect to be denied recovery of the costs of preparing non-compliant bundles of authorities.
19 July 2019
“There will be no savings” – ABI blasts discount rate assessment
The impact assessment published by the Ministry of Justice on the new discount rate is “misleading and wholly disingenuous” in predicting savings for insurers, the chief executive of the ABI has said.
