Draft Rules for the FRC Extension have now been published
The Civil Procedure Rule Committee has now published drafts of the amended Civil Procedure Rules to implement the extension of...
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Housing Disrepair Claims Insulated for Another Two Years
Despite the suggestion in 2022 that housing cases may be part of the extension to fixed recoverable costs (FRC) regime,...
Hot off the press from the CJC’s “sweatbox”
140 people converged on a poorly air-conditioned room (affectionately referred to as a “sweatbox” by one leading High Court Judge),...
CJC publishes consultation on key aspects of the Jackson reforms
Hot on the heels of the recent consultation on QOCS and vulnerable parties the CJC has published its own consultation...
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...
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Safeguarding: Protecting the Future of Sport
25 November 2024
The adequacy of safeguarding in sports has come under increased scrutiny in recent years. Governing bodies and organisations such as...
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The International Perspective Many highly publicised matters relating to discrimination in recent years have arisen from challenges made to sporting...
Sport for All: The Legal Risks of Discrimination in Sport and what can be done to tackle it – Part 2
18 November 2024
The International Perspective Many highly publicised matters relating to discrimination in recent years have arisen from challenges made to sporting...
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Part 1: The England and Wales Perspective While sport can be a unifying force in society, illegal discrimination is a...
Sport for All: The Legal Risks of Discrimination in Sport and what can be done to tackle it
13 November 2024
Part 1: The England and Wales Perspective While sport can be a unifying force in society, illegal discrimination is a...
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In recent years, the world of football has undergone a major shift, not just on the field but behind the...
Scoring Big: Lessons From Manchester United’s Latest Acquisition By Sir Jim Ratcliffe
1 November 2024
In recent years, the world of football has undergone a major shift, not just on the field but behind the...
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Recent changes to Capital Gains Tax (CGT) in the UK, introduced in the Autumn Budget 2024, bring significant updates for...
Navigating Capital Gains Tax Changes When Selling Your Business
31 October 2024
Recent changes to Capital Gains Tax (CGT) in the UK, introduced in the Autumn Budget 2024, bring significant updates for...
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