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We were recently instructed by a director of a small company who was being sued by his former employers for breach of non-solicitation and non-competition covenants. Our client had initially used an academic lawyer to assist but following judgment being entered for...
Below is an Article published in Lexology from Pete Gardner of Spratt Endicott Solicitors regarding Litigants in Person. The link to the article is http://www.lexology.com/library/detail.aspx?g=68d16b66-5658-4a0d-9871-16047d6902ab The article is quite pertinent with...
On 15th December 2016, the CMA published its study and report into the legal services sector and concluded that there is not enough information available on price, quality and service to help those who need legal support choose the best option. If you have had the...
On the 16th November 2016, we were instructed by a firm of solicitors to represent a landlord in what should have been a very simple case where a tenant had made an application to suspend a warrant of possession. The warrant was due to be executed on the 17th November...
You all should now have seen the recent case above and the issue of indemnity costs. I've read various blogs and articles on the matter since the result came in but of course not all of the full facts have been relayed. Here is the full chronology: 6 Sep 12 - Date of...
Many of my clients are Litigants in Person whether a member of the public or a small business. It is my personal view that when looking for someone to provide them with a legal service LiPs are looking for quality, accessibility and affordability. I can provide all...
I was recently instructed via an advocate agency to represent a Landlord Claimant in the County Court at West Cumbria to obtain possession of a property following an expired Section 8 Notice and under Grounds 8, 10 and 11. I received the papers and immediately,...
As we come to the end of 2015, I ask what can I do for you in 2016? Well here’s a list of what I’ve done in 2015 so far: Services for Personal or Business Clients Arranged service of a Divorce Petition and completion of the relevant affidavit / witness evidence...
I was recently instructed to attend an Infant Approval Hearing in relation to 2 Infant Claimants (H & C). The papers arrived the day before the hearing was due to take place and I set out in perusing the same and preparing for the hearing. The papers comprised of...
Over the last year (and perhaps even longer) there have been 2 questions that I have been asked over and over again: When is the ball out (of a ruck), Sir? And How much will I get for ........? If you are a PI lawyer and you have asked the 2nd question to a costs...
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