Judges: Mr Justice Sweeney Citations: [2012] EWHC 2325 (QB), [2012] 5 Costs LR 965 Links: Bailii Statutes: Criminal Defence Service (Funding) Order 2007 31(5) Jurisdiction: England and Wales Costs, Criminal Practice Updated: 26 November 2022; Ref: scu.463503
The Lord Chancellor appealed against an order permitting the solicitors to make a substantial costs claim when defending two parties in a drugs case. The Costs Judge had allowed an uplift of 100% of the fee that he had determined by reference to an hourly rate. Judges: Burnett J Citations: [2011] EWHC 3185 (QB) Links: … Continue reading Lord Chancellor v Mclarty and Co Solicitors: QBD 2 Dec 2011
