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06 May 2021
High Court confirms Damages-Based Agreements (DBAs) cannot be used by defendants
In a recent decision, the High Court has confirmed that a Damages-Based Agreement, or DBA, will not be enforceable if it purports to entitle the legal …
27 January 2021
Court of Appeal clarifies that cross-undertakings should rarely be required as a condition of security for costs
In a marked shift from previous first instance decisions, the Court of Appeal has provided guidance on the circumstances in which a defendant seeking …
19 January 2021
Court of Appeal confirms regulations governing Damages-Based Agreements (DBAs) do not preclude terms providing for payment of time costs on termination, nor do they preclude hybrid arrangements
The Court of Appeal has confirmed that a Damages-Based Agreement, or DBA, can include a clause which entitles the legal representative to payment on a …
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