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JE v Secretary of State for the Home Department [2014] EWCA Civ 192
Court of Appeal rules on limits of power under CPR 52.9A to limit costs of appeals in proceedings where recovery is normally restricted.
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Ultimate Products Ltd v Wooley [2014] EWHC 2706 (Ch)
Court applied three-stage test in Denton when considering an application for relief from sanctions, and held failure to serve notice of new CFA was not a serious breach.
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Wagenaar v Weekend Travel Ltd and Serradj [2014] EWCA Civ 1105
Court of Appeal’s first interpretation of QOCS provisions, including whether the QOCS regime was a valid one and if QOCS applies to Part 20 proceedings between a defendant and a third party.
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Kellie & Kellie v Wheatley & Lloyd Architects Ltd [2014] EWHC 2866 (TCC)
Reviews the law relating to conduct and costs; the power to award indemnity costs; and the effect of an order for indemnity costs on a costs budget.
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Burrett v Mencap Ltd [2014] EW Misc B50 (CC)
A hearing to determine the costs consequences of a variation to a Part 36 offer.
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Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals Foundation Trust v LM
An application was made by the NHS Trust for a declaration that it would be lawful to withhold a blood transfusion from LM, a gravely ill 63-year-old female Jehovah’s Witness.
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Nugent v Nugent
All content provided by LexisNexis. TopicsLand registration – Notice – Unilateral notice Alternative Citations[2013] EWHC 4095 (Ch) Hearing Date20 December 2013 CourtChancery Division JudgeMr Justice Morgan RepresentationMichael Jefferis (instructed by Stephen Gisby & Co) for the claimant. Christopher McNall (instructed by Kirwans) for the defendant. AbstractLand registration – Notice. The ...
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