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Enforceability of CFA – Adequacy of BTE enquiries
White v Revell, High Ct (QBD Leeds) 8/9/2006
Conditional fee agreements made between the claimant and his solicitors were enforceable and complied with the Conditional Fee Agreements Regulations 2000 as the solicitors had made adequate enquiries as to the existence of before-the-event insurance policies that might have been held by the claimant and had sufficiently advised him.