CFA Success Fees in Defamation and Privacy Claims – A Worrying Forecast for 2019
On 29th November 2018, David Gaulke, Justice Secretary, announced within the House of Commons from 6th April 2019, conditional fee agreement (‘CFA’) success fees will no longer be recoverable from opponents in defamation and privacy claims. At MRN we have experience dealing with such cost claims deriving out of media law, and much like the…