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Costs: Keep it in proportion
Gwendoline Davies and Claire Acklam make sense of the rules and recent case law on proportionality of costs ‘Even if costs are reasonable this does not mean that they will necessarily be proportionate. The court must identify which of the factors listed in CPR 44.3(5) are relevant to the case and relate them to a …
Cases Referenced
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- Bloomberg LP v Sandberg & ors [2016] EWHC 488 (TCC)
- BNM v Mirror Group Newspapers [2016] EWHC B1 (Costs)
- Gotch & anor v Enelco Ltd [2015] EWHC 1802 (TCC)
- Group Seven Ltd & anor v Allied Investment Corporation Ltd & ors [2014] EWHC 2046 (Ch); Group Seven Ltd & anor v Nasir & ors [2016] EWHC 620 (Ch); [2017] EWHC 2466 (Ch)
- Harrison v University Hospitals Coventry & Warwickshire NHS Trust [2017] EWCA Civ 792
- JSC Mezhdunarodniy Promyshlenniy Bank & anor v Pugachev & ors [2017] EWHC 1853 (Ch)
- Marks and Spencer plc v Asda Stores Ltd [2016] EWHC 2081 (Pat)
- May v Wavell Group plc [2016] EWHC B16 (Costs)