Legal Cost Specialists

March 2017

Challenging costs at detailed assessment subject to a costs management order

The decision by Regional Costs Judge Lumb in Merrix v Heart of England NHS Foundation Trust [2016] EWHC B28 (QB) caused many to question the point of costs budgeting. The issue the court faced was: “to what extent, if at all, does the costs budgeting regime under CPR Part 3 fetter the powers and discretion of

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