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New Fixed Costs Amendments & Extensions - Where Are We Now? - Learn Live

Length
1.5 hours
Next course start
12 June, 2024 See details
Course delivery
Virtual Classroom
Length
1.5 hours
Next course start
12 June, 2024 See details
Course delivery
Virtual Classroom

Course description

April 2024 sees the arrival of new fixed costs Rules for unissued, low value clinical negligence claims.


We are also going to see changes to the October 2023 Intermediate Track Rules to address various omissions and ambiguities. How also are the new measures working in practice? What lessons have we learned about allocation to track and band?


Join renowned speaker Dominic Regan for this virtual classroom seminar, which will explore the latest on the Rules and the problems that are envisaged. Dominic will discuss banding, clinical negligence actions, November 2023 revised guidance from the Legal Ombudsman, contracting out of fixed costs, and more.

Upcoming start dates

1 start date available

12 June, 2024

  • Virtual Classroom
  • Online
  • English

Outcome / Qualification etc.

Following all MBL courses, a certificate of attendance will be provided for those who are required to evidence their CPD activity to a professional body.

Training Course Content

Introduction

April 2024 sees the arrival of new fixed costs Rules for unissued, low value clinical negligence claims.

We are also going to see changes to the October 2023 Intermediate Track Rules to address various omissions and ambiguities. How also are the new measures working in practice? What lessons have we learned about allocation to track and band?

Join Dominic Regan, who will explore the latest on the Rules and the problems that are envisaged.

What You Will Learn

This live and interactive session will cover the following:

  • Banding
  • The inherent uncertainty where matters settle at Stage 1
  • How easy is it to escape the ‘track’
  • Clinical negligence actions
  • November 2023 revised guidance from the Legal Ombudsman
  • A pay rise
  • Clinical negligence clarification
  • What counts towards the 20-page expert report page limit?
  • Contracting out of fixed costs
  • A new Stage 16 added!
  • New recoverable advocate’s fee on late settlement
  • Gravesend expelled from London!

Expenses

From £243
MBL Seminars Limited
C/o Law Business Research
Holborn Gate, 330 High Holborn
WC1V 7QT London

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