Counter-Fraud Group

Civil Procedure Rules: costs capping orders
Open date: 12 September 2008

Close date: 24 October 2008

A consultation being conducted on behalf of the Civil Procedure Rule Committee on proposals to amend part 44 of the Civil Procedure Rules by inserting rules on costs capping orders. The consultation also proposes amendments to the Costs Practice Direction to provide guidance on costs capping. The proposals are drawn from current case law and so do not propose new policy.


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Consultation paper
Consultation letter [PDF 0.03mb, 3 pages]
Consultation paper [PDF 0.06mb, 10 pages]
Questionnaire [Word 0.08mb, 3 pages]