Sound and fury

An interesting case from a few months ago is the decision in the Court of Appeal…

The Blue Book

Long ago, in the mid 1990s the Nottingham County Court had a local practice direction, agreed…

Order Selacchi

One of the more enduring problems created by credit hire claims arises from the sheer number of…

The resurrection of John Doe

The recent decision of the Court of Appeal in the case of Cameron v Hussain and…

A Question Time on Costs in Manchester on 28th June 2017

On 28th June 2017 I shall be chairing A Question Time on Costs at the Bridgewater…

Part 45 and issue based costs Orders

Long term readers of this blog, will know that I tend to place articles I write…

The mailbox rule

It is frequently the case in credit hire litigation, that an issue arises as to whether…

Comparators considered part 3

Our consideration now turns to the second of the two appeals in the conjoined cases of…

Comparators considered part 2

The decisions in McBride v UK Insurance and Clayton v EUI Limited [2017] EWCA Civ 144 in…

Comparators considered part 1

Last month saw the handing down of judgment in the conjoined appeals of McBride v UK Insurance…