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Fixed Costs Or Standard Basis Costs: Vive la difference
Paul Jones assesses the conflict that may arise due to the expansion of fixed costs ‘Standard basis costs and fixed costs are different beasts and an order for one cannot be interpreted by the court as an order for the other.’ Lord Justice Jackson, like Lord Woolf before him, is very keen on fixed costs. …
Cases Referenced
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- Casey v Cartwright [2006] EWCA Civ 1280
- Drew v Whitbread plc [2010] EWCA Civ 53
- Letts v Royal and Sun Alliance plc [2012] EWHC 875 (QB)
- O'Beirne v Hudson [2010] EWCA Civ 52