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Costs: When detailed assessment goes wrong
Paul Jones outlines the consequences of improper and unreasonable conduct when serving a bill of costs ‘The Master had little difficulty in concluding that the claimant solicitors’ conduct of the detailed assessment proceedings had been both improper and unreasonable.’The signing of a certificate of accuracy in a bill of costs as required by CPR 47 …
Cases Referenced
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- Bailey v IBC Vehicles [1998] EWCA Civ 566
- Jago v Whitbread Group (2016) unreported, SCCO, Master Whalan, 5 October
- Ridehalgh v Horsefield [1994] EWCA Civ 40