The UK government is proposing an increase to civil legal aid fees. Share your views and help make this vital public service more sustainable. We urge all legal aid providers to respond, particularly ...
A Canadian regulator said on Wednesday it will impose a fee on Google to recover the cost of enforcing a law that requires large internet platforms to pay for news content on their websites.
Medero’s legal team sought a lodestar fee award (hours x reasonable, hourly rate x multiplier) with a $150 hourly rate increase and a 1.8 contingency fee multiplier. The trial court granted both ...
Prior to the unanimous vote, was discussion about the city practice of adding a contingency fee and the nearly $600,000 dollar difference between the lowest and highest of five bids. Capital projects ...
A class action is a type of legal action where a representative individual or group of individuals can bring a claim on behalf of a larger group or class who share a common legal interest.
Arbitration is a widely-used method for settling disputes between parties. During arbitration, parties submit their dispute to an impartial third person or party, usually chosen by the parties.
Contingency fee arrangements could enable these litigants to pursue legitimate claims without bearing prohibitive initial costs, democratizing access to quality legal services and empowering ...
The College of Law is spending millions of dollars to prop up a loss-making British venture despite concerns from the legal profession over high fees, large annual surpluses and widespread cheating.
Nearly 2,000 Brits who allegedly lost thousands of pounds on mis-sold static caravans and unfair increases in pitch fees have now joined a group legal action. Campaigners have formed the growing ...