by Darcey | Aug 7, 2026 | News
False Imprisonment Costs Recovery: A Guide for Solicitors False imprisonment claims are not limited to cases arising from an unlawful arrest. The tort covers the total deprivation of a person’s liberty without lawful authority, and can arise wherever a public...
by Darcey | Aug 7, 2026 | News
Unlawful Arrest Costs Recovery: A Guide for Solicitors Claims arising from an unlawful arrest are among the more frequently pursued civil actions against the police, but they also present some of the more distinctive costs recovery challenges. Damages for a short...
by Darcey | Aug 7, 2026 | News
Trespass to Property Claims Costs: A Guide for Solicitors As claimant firms continue to expand their civil liberties work, trespass to property claims costs are becoming an increasingly relevant area within actions against the police. While often overshadowed by...
by Darcey | Aug 7, 2026 | News
Costs Recovery in Actions Against the Police: A Guide for Solicitors Civil actions against the police present some of the more distinctive costs challenges a law firm will encounter, and understanding them from the outset can make a genuine difference to recovery...
by Darcey | Aug 7, 2026 | News
What is Precedent S? A Guide to the Electronic Bill of Costs Precedent S is the model electronic bill of costs annexed to CPR Practice Direction 47, developed to support the shift away from traditional paper bills in detailed assessment proceedings. For...
by Darcey | Aug 7, 2026 | News
What is Precedent Q? Breaking Down Costs by Phase in Detailed Assessment Precedent Q is a model form used in detailed assessment proceedings to provide a breakdown of the costs claimed for each phase of the proceedings, allowing a direct comparison between the...