A CFA which is defective under the pre November 2005 regulations can be 'cured' by signing a second retrospective CFA now
More...No Obligation to Disclose CFA unless Detailed Assessment Commenced and Points of Dispute Raise a Genuine Issue
More...Breach of SRA Code of Conduct (e.g. failure to investigate BTE) does not invalidate CFAs after November 2005
More...Work carried out before a CFA is signed is recoverable
More...Pre November 2005 CFAs: Only material breaches of CFA Regulations will affect validity of a CFA. Duty to disclose CFA
More...Client Care letter terms can inadvertently 'save' an uninforceable CFA
More...Where fixed costs apply: valid retainer is not required in order to recover predictable costs, success fee and ATE premium
More...BTE Insurance - defendant's enquiries of claimant's initial BTE investigations are restricted
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