Inheritance Act claims: Heads I win, tails you lose – CFA-funded claims under the 1975 Act
Andrew Bishop and James McKean review a defendant’s attempts to compel a CFA-funded claimant under the Inheritance Act to take out insurance or make payments into court There is a fairly common misconception that a CFA-funded claimant is under an obligation to obtain ATE insurance to ensure their opponent’s costs can be paid. It is …
Cases Referenced
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- Chimelu v Egemonye & ors (2021) PT-MAN-2019-000117
- Hirachand v Hirachand & anr [2021] EWCA Civ 1498; [2022] WTLR 185 CA
- King v Telegraph Group Ltd [2003] EWHC 1312 (QB)
- King v Telegraph Group Ltd [2004] EWCA Civ 613