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13 Apr 2017, 6:55 am
It is also clear that if ATE premiums and CFA success fees are not recoverable from the losing party then the whole CFA and insurance regime will not work. [read post]
12 Apr 2017, 7:10 am
The use of CFAs in cases against the media had become a scandal long before this appeal was heard. [read post]
11 Apr 2017, 4:07 pm
It is worth saying that nobody loves the CFA system. [read post]
11 Apr 2017, 6:24 am
In the case of Times Newspapers Ltd v Flood; Miller v Associated Newspapers Ltd; and, Frost and others v MGN Ltd ([2017] UKSC 33), the defendant media organisations each brought an appeal to the Supreme Court in relation to the obligation that they pay additional liabilities in cases engaging their right to freedom of expression. [read post]
11 Apr 2017, 2:33 am
In a unanimous judgment ([2017] UKSC 33) handed down today the UK Supreme Court dismissed the appeals by Times Newspapers, Associated Newspapers and MGN against orders that they pay success fees and after the event insurance premiums (“additional liabilities”) under conditional fee agreements (“CFAs”) in libel and privacy claims. [read post]
10 Apr 2017, 1:00 am
The appeals also considered whether, if the recoverability of additional liabilities (CFA success fees and ATE premiums) is incompatible with art 10 rights, the defendants should be precluded from arguing that this is the case in the set of representative claims. [read post]
9 Apr 2017, 4:33 pm
The case is of crucial importance for lawyers who bring (or defend) media CFA cases. [read post]
6 Apr 2017, 6:41 am
The primary issues that the Court was asked to determine were: Whether the recoverability of CFA success fees and/or ATE insurance premiums is a proportionate interference with the article 10 rights of the appellants and, by extension, media organisations generally. [read post]
29 Mar 2017, 10:21 am
The majority held that the CFA was correctly assigned irrespective of the reorganisation of the respondent’s solicitors’. [read post]
28 Mar 2017, 6:34 am
This area of law is undeniably beyond the means of all but the immensely wealthy, unless they are on a CFA. [read post]
26 Mar 2017, 6:00 am
Two media law Supreme Court decisions – on CFAs and anonymisation in a criminal trial – are awaited. [read post]
22 Mar 2017, 10:00 am
The CFA claims half of borrowers who sign up for income-based plans fail to provide documentation in time to qualify for lower payments. [read post]
17 Mar 2017, 3:00 am
Once in federal court, the defendants moved to dismiss the complaint arguing that the plaintiff failed to adequately allege that she suffered an ascertainable loss caused by the alleged unlawful practices and, therefore, failed to state a claim under the HCSA, CFA, and TCCWNA. [read post]
21 Feb 2017, 11:29 am
She earned the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) designation and is a member of the CFA Institute and the Boston Security Analyst Society. [read post]
21 Feb 2017, 11:25 am
Geeta Aiyer, CFA, CIO President & Founder of Boston Common Asset Management, LLC., International Experience: India Education: MBA, Harvard Business School; MA, BA (Hons), Delhi University, India Founded Boston Common in 2003 Geeta combines training and over 25 years of experience in finance with passion for the environment and social justice. [read post]
15 Feb 2017, 12:35 pm
A group led by the Center for Responsible Lending (CRL), Consumer Federation of America (CFA), and National Consumer Law Center (NCLC) submitted a comment letter on the Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) proposing many changes to toughen the rule, such as broadening its scope, augmenting its ability-to-repay requirements, increasing restrictions on refinancing longer-term loans, and explicitly providing that “offering or collecting a loan in violation of state law is an unfair,… [read post]
8 Feb 2017, 4:49 pm
Appeal allowed with an order declaring the current CFA regime unlawful prospectively. [read post]
3 Feb 2017, 6:01 pm
The Campaign for Accountability (CfA) said information regarding the fast-food CEO’s background and prior acts — including... [read post]
31 Jan 2017, 8:17 am
CFA Inst. [read post]
30 Jan 2017, 4:00 am
CFAs are at present the only way anyone who is not a millionaire can sue a paper, but there is no doubt that CFA costs can be surprisingly high so on the face of it you might have some sympathy with the press companies. [read post]
