Family Law

Matrimonial Costs, 2nd edition

Edited by HHJ Martin Cardinal · District Judge Simon Middleton
Family Law LexisNexis June 2007

Specifications

ISBN-13
9781846610202
Publisher
Family Law LexisNexis
Publication
June 2007
Format
Paperback
Jurisdiction
U.K. ? Countri(es) for reference only

Details

Matrimonial Costs explains the rules and procedure relating to costs in all family proceedings including divorce, injunctions, ancillary relief cases and Children Act proceedings.


Full of invaluable hints and tips aimed at the busy practitioner, the book also contains all relevant legislation, forms and practice directions.
This edition has been fully updated to take account of all recent developments, including detailed consideration of the proposals for the reform of public funding and the new ancillary relief costs regime introduced by virtue of the Family Proceedings (Amendment) Rules 2006.

Table of Contents

  • Family Costs Generally
  • Costs and the Client
  • Costs Orders
  • Public Funding
  • Wasted Costs Orders
  • Miscellaneous: Leary orders; the court's other disciplinary powers and conveyancing
  • Disbursements
  • The Assessment of Matrimonial Costs 
Appendices
  • Legislation and Practice Directions
  • Precedents
  • Ancillary Relief Cost Forms

Reviews

"I wholeheartedly recommend this book to practitioners, costs draftsmen and judges"
Family Law

"This book has all that the practitioner can demand"
New Law Journal

"a useful book! ... refreshingly discursive ... summarises in one place a good deal of relevant information regarding costs in family proceedings, much of which is hard to find in the more general works"
Solicitors Journal

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