Regulation Of Lawyer'S Fees In No-Win No-Fee Cases

Details

Status: Active

Groups: Miscellaneous Topics

Description

There have been votes in Parliament on whether there should be greater regulation on the level of success fees payable under no-win no-fee arrangements for legal representation.

[Person name] voted for/against limits on success fees paid to lawyers in no-win no fee cases

Decisions

Decisions may be read as agreeing with the policy, or being against the policy.

month decision alignment strength decision type uses powers voting cluster participant count
2011-11 Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Bill — Clause 41 — Regulation of No-Win No-Fee Arrangements against strong Division uses_powers Strong conflict: Opposition proposes 538
2011-11 Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Bill — Clause 41 — Regulation of No-Win No-Fee Arrangements against strong Division uses_powers Strong conflict: Opposition proposes 527
2012-04 Legal Aid, Sentencing & Punishment of Offenders Bill — Lords amendments — Exceptions in respiratory (industrial disease or illness) cases agree strong Division insufficent_info Strong conflict: Gov proposes 548
2012-04 Legal Aid, Sentencing & Punishment of Offenders Bill — Exception in Industrial Disease Cases From Ban on Costs Awards Covering No Win No Fee Success Fees and Insurance Premiums agree strong Division uses_powers Strong conflict: Gov proposes 549
2012-09 Defamation Bill — New Clause 2 — Regulation of Payments for Legal Services In Defamation Cases against strong Division insufficent_info Strong conflict: Opposition proposes 472
2013-03 Conditional Fee Agreements Order 2013 — Caps on No-Win No-Fee Success Fees agree strong Division uses_powers Strong conflict: Gov proposes 513