4 New Square Chambers: In Brief is the regular podcast series from leading commercial barristers' chambers 4 New Square. In each episode, you will hear from our members of chambers who will examine current issues in commercial dispute resolution as well as life at the Bar.
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4 New Square Chambers: In Brief is the regular podcast series from leading commercial barristers' chambers 4 New Square. In each episode, you will hear from our members of chambers who will examine current issues in commercial dispute resolution as well as life at the Bar.
In the second episode of our costs and litigation funding mini-series, 4 New Square Chambers' Benjamin Williams KC and Theo Barclay discuss the complexities of costs in group litigation.
They discuss the distinction between individual and common costs, examining the mechanisms designed to simplify the allocation of common costs and offering insights into how these systems can be effectively utilised.
Furthermore, they delve into the role of cost budgeting, evaluating its effectiveness in controlling and forecasting costs in complex legal proceedings, and highlight the challenges posed by the detailed assessment of costs in large-scale group litigation.
4 New Square Chambers: In Brief
4 New Square Chambers: In Brief is the regular podcast series from leading commercial barristers' chambers 4 New Square. In each episode, you will hear from our members of chambers who will examine current issues in commercial dispute resolution as well as life at the Bar.
