The WLR Daily case summaries
[2017] WLR (D) 420
Court of Appeal
Harrison v University Hospitals Coventry & Warwickshire NHS Trust
[2017] EWCA Civ 792
2017 May 10; June 21
Sir Terence Etherton MR, Black, Davis LJJ, sitting with Master Gordon-Saker as an assessor
Costs— Costs management — Approval of costs budget — Costs management order in medical negligence claim — Detailed assessment by costs judge after settlement of claim — Whether requirement of good reason to depart from approved budget — Whether same requirement for costs incurred pre-budget —
CPR r 3.18, Practice Direction 3E, para 7.4