The Lord Chancellor v Alexander Johnson and Co Solicitors and Another: QBD 29 Jul 2011

The court was asked whether the respondents, a firm of solicitors and a barrister, are in respect of acting on behalf of Aaron Phillips in certain criminal proceedings entitled to fees payable under the Litigators’ Graduated Fee Scheme (GFS) or under the Very High Costs Cases (VHCC) scheme. The issue involves a point of interpretation of the Criminal Defence Services (Funding) Order 2007 as amended.

Judges:

Davis J

Citations:

[2011] EWHC 2113 (QB)

Links:

Bailii

Jurisdiction:

England and Wales

Costs, Legal Aid

Updated: 17 September 2022; Ref: scu.442461