COSTS BUDGETING AND MANAGEMENT

Welcome to our costs budgeting and costs management section

Here you will find an outline of the rules and practice directions governing costs management, a summary of how we can help you to comply, up to the minute case law on the topic, relevant links and downloads and details of our bespoke budget planner.

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Rules-and-Practice-Directions

Costs Budgeting – What You Need To Know

Almost all Multi Track cases issued since April 2013 are now subject to costs management, which means costs budgeting. See our “at a glance” guide to what you need to know.

RELATED CASE LAW

Marbrow v Sharpes Garden Services Ltd

11th July 2020

The Cap On Recoverable Costs Of Costs Budgeting And Other ‘Interesting’ Points

Utting v City College Norwich

26th May 2020

CPR 3.18(b) | Underspend Does Not Constitute Good Reason To Depart From An Approved Budget

HEATHFIELD INTERNATIONAL LLC V AXIOM STONE (LONDON) LTD

20th May 2020

CPR 3.14 | Late Costs Budget | Relief From Sanctions Denied

Lejonvarn v Burgess & Anor [2020] EWCA Civ 114

6th February 2020

Speculative Claims, Indemnity Costs And The Effect Of An Approved Costs Budget

MXX V UNITED LINCOLNSHIRE NHS TRUST [2018] EWHC B23

23rd June 2019

Costs budgeting and hourly rates: another case of miscertification

Seekings & Ors v Moores & Ors [2019] EWHC 1476 (Comm)

16th June 2019

Defendant fails to demonstrate significant developments under PD3E s7.6 to secure budget increase

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