The cost award scheme is reserved for the most flagrant cases of misconduct.
«Paper storm» litigation is discouraged by costs during the litigation, and settlement of the action, or even of motions is encouraged by offers to settle, which change
the costs award scheme.
Not exact matches
Based on the step - up in FY - 2017 / 2018 revenue (per my estimates, see tables above), I propose Record's capable of earning a incremental 70 % operating profit margin — consistent with a relatively fixed
cost base each year & an incentive
scheme which
awards employees 30 % of operating profits.
The second project, carried out by IRENA, analyses various design options of the auction
scheme and focuses on presenting lessons learnt and best practices on how governments can design and implement auctions in the most
cost efficient way while ensuring that projects
awarded come online in a timely manner.
This is really the heart of the problem in Scotland that there must be an affordable
scheme to allow claimants to litigate without the risk of personally sustaining an
award of
costs if the case is unsuccessful.
Even if the court declines to
award the budgeted amount as
costs, the lesson to be gleaned from the Manchester pilot
scheme is that judges will be relaxed about
awarding a significant payment on account of
costs to the winner, based upon their budgeted sum.
A CLAF, once set up and running, would become a self - financing
scheme, paid for by the damages
awarded, covering both operating
costs and the
costs associated with losing cases.