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Disbursement funder wins repayment of loans from law firm
Thursday, 19 September 2013A disbursement funder has won judgment against its law firm client that the latter has to repay loans in cases where an after-the-event insurer had avoided liability.
Tags: disbursements
Posted in ATE/CFA, News
High Court ruling passes cost of disbursement funding to defendant
Wednesday, 15 May 2013Welsh firm Hugh James has struck a blow for claimants with a High Court ruling that backed its “somewhat novel” credit agreement to fund clients’ disbursements of £787,500. The firm represented a number of successful lead claimants in the Phurnacite Workers Group Litigation.
Tags: disbursements
Posted in ATE/CFA, Costs, News
High Court refuses non-party costs order against solicitor acting on CFA for impecunious client
Tuesday, 2 October 2012The High Court has refused to grant a non-party costs order against a solicitor who took on a case for an impecunious claimant under a conditional fee agreement without after-the-event insurance and also agreed to pay the disbursements.
Tags: ATE insurance, CFA, conditional fee agreements, disbursements, non-party costs order, wasted costs
Posted in ATE/CFA, News