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Lisa Jones v Richard Slade & Co Ltd (14/12/21, SCCO) : Extent of the SCCO's jurisdiction on setting aside an agreement as to amount of a solicitor's fees

Friday, 31 December 2021

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News & Case Studies Wins Litigation Probate

Costs Judge Rowley found that the remedy sought (the setting aside of an agreement as to level of fees) could be determined by the SCCO and did not require a specialist Chancery Court

We do not propose to comment in detail as the substantial claim is ongoing, but this judgment dismissing the solicitors' application to strike out par...

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Our latest victory appears in the legal press

Wednesday, 29 December 2021

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News & Case Studies CMLF in the news

"In modern times, solicitors have to accept that complaints (whether of poor service or as to fees) go with the territory of professional practice"

London firm loses £36,000 CFA costs appeal | News | Law Gazette 'Solicitors have to accept that complaints (whether of poor service or as to fees) go ...

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Richard Slade & Company Richard Slade and Company Ltd Counsel's Fees Conditional Fee Agreement Termination

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James Murray v Richard Slade & Co Ltd : an important appeal victory

Thursday, 23 December 2021

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News & Case Studies Wins Litigation

Appeal Court upholds disallowance of £18,000 counsel's fees, and finding that a CFA had been terminated unlawfully

We are pleased to have secured an appeal victory for our client, James Murray, handed down on 17th December. Sir Andrew Nicol upheld M...

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Tizard v Canter Levin and Berg : £4,500.00 Legal Fee Refund to Former Client of Liverpool Law Firm

Wednesday, 17 November 2021

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News & Case Studies

Mr.Tizard plans to spend his refund on his wedding and a car

Checkmylegalfees.com represented me in a claim against my Solicitor that I consider had overcharged me. Ben Winter dealt with my case and was brillian...

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Canter Levin & Berg Limited Underwoods Solicitors Success Fee Refund Road Traffic Accident

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Personal Injury Claims - "Statute Bills" - 5 Things to Look Out For

Monday, 20 September 2021

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Guides Personal Injury Guides

Receipt of your statute bill could trigger entitlement to a refund

The phrase personal injury claim is a rather taboo subject in today's society. Everyone has had a phonecall from an unknown number asking, "Have you h...