“…One such example is Plevin v Paragon Personal Finance Ltd (No 2) [2017] UKSC 23, [2017] 1 WLR 1249. In that case the claimant entered into a conditional fee agreement to cover proceedings up to and including trial. The question arose whether a change to the …”
“…ed in the Civil Procedure Rules. As Lord Sumption explained while giving the majority judgment in Plevin v Paragon Personal Finance Ltd (No. 2) [2017] UKSC 23, [2017] 1 WLR 1249, its meaning in legislation must depend on the statutory context and the underlying purpose of the provision in question. However, the starting point as a matt…”
“…As to (i), he relies upon Lord Sumption’s judgment in Plevin -v- Paragon PersonalFinance Ltd & anor (No 2) (2017) 1 WLR 1249 at [18] and [20] to the effect that:…”
“…sary to test this against both the words of the rule and the decisions in Wagenaar and Plevin v Paragon Personal Finance Ltd and Another (No 2) [2017] UKSC 23; [2017] 1 WLR 1249. Finally, I consider the preparatory materials.…”
“…In the case of Plevin v Paragon Personal Finance Ltd [2017] UKSC 23, [2017] 1 WLR 1249 the Supreme Court considered what was meant by the equivalent terms in section 44(6) of the Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 2012 (“LASPO”…”