Reed v Marriott (Solicitors Regulation Authority), Court of Appeal - Administrative Court, May 13, 2009, [2009] EWHC 1183 (Admin)
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Reed v Marriott (Solicitors Regulation Authority), Court of Appeal - Administrative Court, May 13, 2009, [2009] EWHC 1183 (Admin)
SMITH BERNAL WORDWAVE
Neutral Citation Number: [2009] EWHC 1183 (Admin)Case No. CO/7929/2008 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUSTICEQUEEN'S BENCH DIVISION DIVISIONAL COURT Royal Courts of Justice StrandLondon WC2A 2LL Date: Wednesday, 13 May 2009 B e f o r e:SIR ANTHONY MAY(President of the Queen's Bench Division) MR JUSTICE BLAKE - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -Between: CHANTAL ANN-MARIE REED Claimantv GEORGE MARRIOTT(ON BEHALF OF THE SOLICITORS REGULATION AUTHORITY) Defendant - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -Computer-Aided Transcript of the Stenograph Notes of WordWave International LimitedA Merrill Communications Company 165 Fleet Street London EC4A 2DY Tel No: 020 7404 1400 Fax No: 0207 404 1424 (Official Shorthand Writers to the Court)- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -Mr Gregory Treverton-Jones QC (instructed by Murdochs) appeared on behalf of the Claimant Mr Mark Cunningham QC and Mr George Marriott (instructed by Gorvins) appeared on behalf of the Defendant - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -J U D G M E N T 1. SIR ANTHONY MAY: With the wholesale reduction in the availability of legal aid for personal injury claims after 1 April 2000, there were substantial changes in the way in which such claims were conducted and defended. These included the advent of conditional fee agreements; an increase in legal expenses insurance both before and after the event; organisations who made a bus...See the full content of this document
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