Counsel’s brief fee where case settles early – Hankin v Barrington

There used to be a very old rule whereby counsel was entitled to their full brief fee once the brief had been delivered even if the case settled before the date fixed for the hearing. This is no longer the case. A recent example of the correct approach is to be found in the decision […]

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