Legal Cost Specialists

September 2010

It's all in the mind

A while ago I commented on the British Chiropractic Association (BCA) dropping their libel action against science writer Simon Singh where the BCA had sued Dr Singh over a newspaper article in which he alleged that the organisation promoted “bogus treatments”. I fear that my comments on alternative treatments may have opened a whole can

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Friston v Cook

OK.  So the title of this post is somewhat misleading.  I’m not running with that debate (I caused enough trouble with my Costs Counsel v Costs Lawyer post). Dominic Regan, in his recent book review of “Friston on Costs“, as he titles it, does start down that road but happily concludes: “Buy both”. This review

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Association of Law Costs Draftsmen benefits

The Association of Law Costs Draftsmen has negotiated a reduced Lawtel subscription fee for its members.  The reduced subscription fee is £300.00 plus VAT per annum per licence (normally £680.00 plus VAT).  When Lawtel says “normally” this should probably be treated rather loosely as their subscription renewal requests tend to be on the imaginative side

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