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High bar” for award of “exceptional circumstances” costs
Ferri v McGill [2019] EWHC 952 (QB) The claim was initially run under the pre-action
Part 36 offer is valid
Calonne Construction Ltd v Dawnus Southern Ltd [2019] EWCA Civ 754 Two questions arose on
Court can make costs orders in foreign currency
Cathay Pacific Airlines Ltd v Lufthansa Technik AG (2019) EWHC 715 (Ch) The court has
Disapplication of QOCS for failure to pay trial fee
Bruce and Bruce-Daly v Thomas Cook Tour Operations (Unreported) QOCS (Qualified One-way Costs Shifting) provides
Proposal to extend the fixed costs scheme
A consultation, that fixed costs (i.e. where the amount of costs recoverable at the end
Fixed costs at present
This may be an opportune time to recap the existing regime in Part 45 of
Third party funding – “Arkin” cap disapplied – Funder held liable for Defendants’ costs
Davey v Money and others [2019] EWHC 997 (Ch) The Court considered the application of
Issues-based costs order: only where an issue on which the successful claimant lost “so starkly stands out as being separate”
Canary Wharf (BP4) T1 Limited and others v European Medicines Agency [2019] EWHC 921 (Ch)
Budgeting and Proportionality
Red & White Services Limited v Phil Anslow Limited [2018] EWHC 1699 (Ch) Costs may
Acceptance of Part 36 offer after end of relevant period (CPR 36.13(4)) – right to detailed assessment
Where a Part 36 offer is accepted after the end of the ‘relevant period’ the