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Costs: the Untimely Demise of Calderbank
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Robert Hush, Fisher Meredith Solicitors. Nigel Dyer gave an accomplished explanation of the new costs regime (Family Proceedings Amendment Rules 2006), at a seminar organised by the London regional committee of Resolution in February 2006. He described himself as a converted enthusiast to the new rules and while Robert Hush can understand the intention behind them, he nevertheless has some concerns which are detailed in his article. See April [2006] Fam Law 330 for the full article.
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