Fixed costs extension
As confirmed last week the Government plans to resurrect Sir Rupert Jackson’s proposals from 2017 to extend the fixed recoverable costs (FRC) regime. This is a welcome step toward controlling...
Fixed recoverable costs extension – on its way back out of the long grass
The extension of fixed recoverable costs (FRC) is making a welcome return. In his 2017 report Sir Rupert Jackson recommended the...
Guideline rate increase approved by the Master of the Rolls
The Master of the Rolls has confirmed that the increased guideline hourly rates proposed by the Civil Justice Council’s working...
The not so good, the bad and the ugly of Claimant Costs Budgeting
HF Costs Team have secured substantial savings for Admiral Insurance in a trio of high value cases where the courts...
GHR review proceeds despite industry concerns
Guideline hourly rates have been top of the agenda for the costs world following the announcement that a Civil Justice Council working group had been...
