Cook on Costs 2013

His Honour Michael Cook (Autor)

Buch | Softcover

1024 Seiten

2012
Butterworths Law (Verlag)
978-1-4057-7026-2 (ISBN)

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Provides clear and straightforward explanations of every aspect (except criminal costs) of the remuneration of solicitors and barristers for every level of reader. This title aims to explain as well as to inform, whilst being a practical guide through the complexities of all aspects of the costs of contentious and non-contentious legal business.

Cook on Costs is well established as a practical, friendly guide providing clear and straightforward explanations of every aspect (except criminal costs) of the remuneration of solicitors and barristers for every level of reader.

Cook on Costs 2013 aims to explain as well as to inform, whilst being a practical guide through the complexities of all aspects of the costs of contentious and non-contentious legal business. No one who wishes to understand the principles and practice of legal costs should be without a copy.

Part I - Solicitor and Client;
1. The retainer;
2. Agreements with clients;
3. Form and content of a bill;
4. Solicitor and client VAT;
5. The client’s rights;
6. Recovery of costs;
7. The solicitor and third parties;

Part II - Between the Parties;
8. Synopsis;
9. Vocabulary;
10. Estimates, capping, budgeting;
11. General rules about costs (CPR Part 44);
12. VAT between parties;
13. Security for costs;
14. Offers to settle and payments into court (CPR Part 36);
15. Family proceedings;
16. Getting the right order - and the order right;
17. The Indemnity principle;
18. Interest on costs;
19. Costs of successful non-state funded parties;
20. Arbitration;

Part III – Quantification;
21. What is the difference?
22. Time;
23. The other factors;
24. Value judgment;
25. Fixed Costs (CPR Part 45);
26. Small claims track;
27. Fast track;
28. Multi-track;
29. Summary assessment;
30. Detailed assessment;
31. Appeals against assessment;

Part IV - Sanctions and Penalties;
32. Wasted costs;
33. Misconduct;

Part V - Particular People;
34. Non-parties;
35. Costs payable under a contract;
36. Trustees and personal representatives;
37. Children and protected rights;
38. Litigants in person;
39. Group (multi-party) litigation orders;

Part VI – Funding;
40. State-funded costs;
41. Third party funding;
42. Conditional fees

Erscheint lt. Verlag	30.11.2012
Verlagsort	London
Sprache	englisch
Maße	155 x 246 mm
Themenwelt	Recht / Steuern ► EU / Internationales Recht
Themenwelt	Recht / Steuern ► Privatrecht / Bürgerliches Recht ► Berufs-/Gebührenrecht
ISBN-10	1-4057-7026-0 / 1405770260
ISBN-13	978-1-4057-7026-2 / 9781405770262
Zustand	Neuware