Written Question·Ministry of Justice·UIN 101745
Civil Proceedings: Legal Costs
Tabled: 2 January 2026
Answered: 19 January 2026
Question
Sir Julian Smith
Conservative — Skipton and Ripon
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, when he intends to bring forward legislation regarding litigation funding agreements.
Answer
Sarah SackmanWe intend to introduce legislation to mitigate the effect of the PACCAR judgment when parliamentary time allows. The new legislation will clarify that Litigation Funding Agreements are not Damages Based Agreements and introduce proportionate regulation of...
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