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Fee Agreements: Cheap at half the price
Julian Chamberlayne and Kerie Receveur review recent case law on retrospective and discounted conditional fee agreements Following Birmingham City Council v Forde [2009] and Gloucestershire County Council v Evans [2008], which respectively held that retrospective CFAs and discounted CFAs were not contrary to public policy, we have waited many years for decisions applying the principles. …
Cases Referenced
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- Birmingham City Council v Forde [2009] EWHC 12 (QB)
- Designers Guild Ltd v Russell Williams (Textiles) Ltd (t/a Washington DC) [2003] EWHC 9024
- Gloucestershire County Council v Evans & ors [2008] EWCA Civ 21
- Holmes v Alfred McAlpine Homes (Yorkshire) Ltd [2006] EWHC 110 (QB)
- JN Dairies Ltd v Johal Dairies Ltd [2011] EWHC 90211 (Costs)
- King v Telegraph Group Ltd [2003] EWHC 1312 (QB)
- Motto v Trafigura [2011] EWHC 90201 (Costs); [2011] EWHC 90206 (Costs); [2011] EWHC 90209 (costs); [2011] EWCA Civ 1150
- Revenue and Customs v Blue Sphere Global Ltd [2011] EWHC 90217 (Costs)