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Henry v NGN – The Defamation Proceedings Costs Management Scheme.
This is the first major decision as to the Defamation Proceedings Costs Management Scheme. The parties had submitted their costs budgets under Practice Direction 51 D
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Unmarried couples property rights.
The Supreme Court has delivered its judgment in the unmarried couples property rights case of Jones v Kernott 2011 uksc 53 .The couple purchased the property in joint names back in 1985.
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If i have BTE Legal insurance can i choose my own solicitor?
The case of Brown-Quinn & Another v Equity Syndicate Management Limited & Another (2011) concerns those with BTE legal expense insurance. An insured can instruct a solicitor of their own choice and is not restricted to the list of solicitors prescribed by the insurer from their panel.