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UK Trips for Schools – PTRs Apply

UK Trips for Schools – PTRs Apply

In the recent judgment of Cledford Primary School v Travel Class Limited t/a JC Adventures [2023] from Chester County Court, it has been held that a d ...

Maritime technology: A primer on software agreements

Maritime technology: A primer on software agreements

As maritime technology gains greater adoption, purchasers of maritime software will need to become familiar with the special contractual provisions th ...

ESG and the NEC4 Optional Climate Change Clause (X29) – The Green Option

ESG and the NEC4 Optional Climate Change Clause (X29) – The Green Option

If ESG principles are not already high on the agenda in the boardroom of construction companies (and throughout the organisation), then they should be ...

Fast track and intermediate track parameters and exclusions

Fast track and intermediate track parameters and exclusions

Click here for more information on the fast track and intermediate track limitations and exclusions

Fast track table

Fast track table

Click here to view a table, based on table 1 in Part 26, which sets out the complexity band to which fast track claims will normally be assigned.

Intermediate track table

Intermediate track table

Click here to view a table, based on table 2 in Part 26, sets out the complexity band to which intermediate track claims will normally be assigned.

The intermediate track

The intermediate track

The new fixed costs rules will also usher in a new intermediate track, for cases with a value of between £25,000 and £100,000.

Part 45 Summary

Part 45 Summary

The new fixed recoverable costs regime has provided the catalyst to change the structure of Part 45. It is now in nine sections, with all of the gener ...

Fixed Costs Tables

Fixed Costs Tables

Click on the below links for more information. TABLE 1: rule 45.8 – pre-action and interim applications TABLE 2: rule 45.17 – amount of fixed commence ...

Fixed costs for noise induced hearing loss cases

Fixed costs for noise induced hearing loss cases

From 1 October 2023, noise induced hearing loss claims will be subject to fixed recoverable costs. The new provisions implement the recommendations ma ...