Funding and Costs of Legal Aid in UK Law

  • Hunt v R M Douglas (Roofing) Ltd
    • House of Lords
    • 03 November 1988
    ... ... raises an important issue with regard to costs - namely whether a litigant who has been awarded ... judgment'? And it appears to me, that the legal meaning of those words must be taken to be the ... ...
  • Hodgson v Imperial Tobacco Ltd
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 12 February 1998
    ... ... or any further order that the plaintiffs' legal representatives be responsible for any and all of the costs of the action other than under section 51(6) of ... legal advisers were contributing to the funding of the action and that the details of the CFAs ... ...
  • Brawley v Marczynski and Another
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 21 October 2002
    ... ... MORGAN Esq (instructed by the Policy and Legal Department, ... Legal Services Commission) for ... deciding that the defendants should pay the costs of the action brought by Mr Brawley in respect of ... the claimant's Community Legal Services Funding. (Order not part of approved judgment) ... ...
  • Holden & Company v Crown Prosecution Service (No. 2)
    • House of Lords
    • 26 May 1993
    ... ... of well defined circumstances, to order the costs incurred by a party to criminal proceedings to be ... amended by section 4(1) of the Courts and Legal Services Act 1990, provided: ... , was the transfer of the burden of public funding of criminal and licensing proceedings from the ... ...
  • Wakefield College v The Commissioners for HM Revenue and Customs
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 01 May 2018
    ... ... case, I will start with a discussion of the legal issues, and particularly the effect of Borsele ... that the relevant construction costs were not zero-rated was first heard by the FTT as ... , were not eligible for any government funding, meaning that students on those courses paid a ... ...
  • R (Burkett) v Hammersmith and Fulham London BC
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 15 October 2004
    ... ... Tabachnik (instructed by the Respondents' Legal Services Division ) for the Respondents ... Sonia Burkett against the order for costs made by Newman J on 18 th June 2003 following ... Mrs Burkett, who has been in receipt of funding from the Legal Services Commission ("LSC") ... ...
  • Hawksford Trustees Jersey Ltd v Stella Global UK Ltd and another (No. 2)
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 19 July 2012
    ... ... in clause 4.7 but specially excluding all costs incurred by the Company in connection with any of ... centres on the lack of any identifiable legal relationship between Mr Begg and Hawksford. Under ... "any additional liability incurred under a funding arrangement". This includes an arrangement where ... ...
  • Roach v Home Office
    • Queen's Bench Division
    • 25 February 2009
    ... ... ON APPEAL FROM THE SUPREME COURT COSTS OFFICE Royal Courts of Justice ... Exceptional funding was obtained from the Legal Services Commission ... ...
  • Evans v Clayhope Properties Ltd
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 18 November 1987
    ... ... and expenditure can be treated as "costs" (see below), no question of discretion arises ... Legal aid taxation ... ...
  • Re C (Legal Aid: Preparation of Bill of Costs)
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 20 December 2000
    ... ... 11 The costs rules in the CPR apply to legal aid (or public funding) assessment as well as to inter partes assessments. The CPR generally do not apply to family proceedings. However, the costs rules have now been ... ...
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