Irwin J considered the enforceability of a conditional fee agreement in a test series of housing disrepair cases, recorded that he had been told that this Council almost always lost such claims brought against them, and had evidence about the availability of legal aid.
Judges:
Irwin J
Citations:
[2007] EWHC 1415 (QB)
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Cited – Birmingham City Council v Lee CA 30-Jul-2008
Costs in a housing disrepair case: ‘The question which we have to consider arises where, on receipt of that notification, the landlord promptly carries out the repairs. If he does, that will remove from the tenant’s claim in the court action . .
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Legal Professions, Costs
Updated: 23 July 2022; Ref: scu.296293