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Costs Law Reports is the one authoritative source of costs law reporting. It includes important criminal decisions of Costs Judges, many of which are not available elsewhere. Cases in this issue: Re A (a Child); Webb Resolutions Ltd v JV Ltd t/a Shepherd Chartered Surveyors; Michael and Another v Middleton and Another; Raayan Al Iraq Co Ltd and Others v Trans Victory Marine Inc and Others; Willis v MRJ Rundell & Associates Ltd and Grovecourt Ltd; Bentine v Bentine and Others; The Official Solicitor v Wilsons Solicitors LLP; Kesabo and Others v African Barrick Gold plc and Another; PGF II SA v OMFS Company 1 Ltd; Finesse Group Ltd v Bryson Products (a Firm) and Bostik Ltd; Mitchell v News Group Newspapers Ltd; R v Dunne; and R v Nutting.Topics covered in these cases include: ADR, case management, conduct, costs budgeting, costs management orders, costs sanctions, detailed assessment, disclosure, draft orders, exclusion of costs, expert witnesses, extensions of time, family proceedings, graduated fee scheme, jurisdiction, mediation, the one fifth rule, the overriding objective, pages of prosecution evidence, Part 36 offers, permission to appeal, proportionality, relief from sanctions, retainer, special preparation, strike-out, time limits, unless orders, and wasted costs orders. |