Cook on Costs 2020

This well-established and practical title returns fully updated with legislative changes concerning every aspect of civil costs, providing concise and comprehensive commentary on costs developments as well as straight forward explanations of the remuneration of solicitors and barristers.

Using a dual approach, the text both informs and guides you through all aspects of the costs of contentious and non-contentious legal business.

What’s new for this edition:-

• Court of Appeal’s long awaited guidance on proportionality in West v Stockport NHS Foundation Trust
• Court of Appeal’s decision on CFA success fees and disbursements in Herbert v HH Law Limited
• Whether the Arkin cap on the liability of non-party funders survives (Davey v Money)
• The new SRA Standards and Regulations which come into force on 25 November