Introductory Text
PART 1 SUCCESS FEE AGREEMENTS
1.Success fee agreements
2.Enforceability
3.Expenses in the event of success
4.Power to cap success fees
5.Exclusion for certain matters
6.Personal injury claims
7.Form, content etc.
PART 2 EXPENSES IN CIVIL LITIGATION
8.Restriction on pursuer’s liability for expenses in personal injury claims
9.Representation free of charge
10.Third party funding of civil litigation
11.Awards of expenses against legal representatives
12.Minor and consequential modifications of the Courts Reform (Scotland) Act 2014
13.Meaning of “legal representative”
PART 3 AUDITORS OF COURT
14.Auditors of court
15.Temporary Auditor of the Court of Session
16.Auditors’ functions
17.Auditors unable to tax account
18.Guidance
19.Reports
PART 4 GROUP PROCEEDINGS
20.Group proceedings
21.Group procedure: rules
22.Group proceedings: further provision
PART 5 REVIEW OF OPERATION OF ACT
23.Review of operation of Act
PART 6 GENERAL PROVISION
24.Regulations
25.Ancillary provision
26.Meaning of “court”
27.Commencement
28.Short title
SCHEDULE
AUDITORS OF COURT: MODIFICATION OF ENACTMENTS
1.Court of Session Act 1821
2.Courts of Law Fees (Scotland) Act 1895
3.Administration of Justice (Scotland) Act 1933
4.Solicitors (Scotland) Act 1980
5.Law Reform (Miscellaneous Provisions) (Scotland) Act 1990
6.Legal Profession and Legal Aid (Scotland) Act 2007