Gordon Keyden

Scotland: Commencement orders for Civil Litigation Act expected in coming months

United Kingdom - August 22 2019 The question of when the provisions of the Civil Litigation (Expenses and Group Proceedings) Act will come into force looks set to be answered...

Scotland: Discount Rate reforms will come into force on 1 July 2019

United Kingdom - June 10 2019 The Scottish Government has announced that the Damages (Investments Returns and Periodical Payments) (Scotland) Act 2019 will come into force on 1...

Scotland: Negative Discount Rate expected as Damages Bill passes following amendments

United Kingdom - March 20 2019 The Damages (Investment Returns and Periodical Payments) (Scotland) Bill has now passed, and changes to how the Discount Rate will be calculated and...

QOCS in Scotland: Civil Litigation (Expenses and Group Proceedings) (Scotland) Act

United Kingdom - March 14 2019 The Civil Litigation (Expenses Group) Proceedings (Scotland) Bill, introduced into the Scottish Parliament on 1 June 2017, received Royal Assent on 5...

Scotland: Government Actuary’s Department predicts 1 discount rate

United Kingdom - September 19 2018 Following publication of the Damages (Investment Returns and Periodical Payments) (Scotland) Bill, Government Actuary's Department (GAD) has been...

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