Civil Procedure Rules And Their Related Practice Directions
65th Update coming into force 31st July 2013
The 65th Update to the Civil Procedure Rules extends the Low Value Personal Injury Scheme for Road Traffic Accidents to include claims valued at £10,000 to £25,000. In addition, the scheme is further extended to include most personal injury claims with a value of £1,000 to £25,000, as set out in the Pre-Action Protocol for Low Value Personal Injury (Employers’ Liability and Public Liability) Claims. A fixed costs scheme for claims which exit the protocol schemes and either settle or proceed to issue of a claim and judgment is introduced.
via Civil, Criminal and Family Procedure Rules And Their Related Practice Directions.
Assessment procedure Rule 48.10
PRACTICE DIRECTION PART 48
DIRECTIONS RELATING TO PART 48
COSTS – SPECIAL CASES
SECTION 50 AMOUNT OF COSTS WHERE COSTS ARE
PAYABLE PURSUANT TO CONTRACT: RULE 48.3
50.1 Where the court is assessing costs payable under a contract, it may make an order that all or
part of the costs payable under the contract shall be disallowed if it is satisfied by the paying
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Criminal and Family Procedure Rules And Their Related Practice Directions
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