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Costs: Giving up gracefully
Dick Warner looks at recent case law on awards of costs following discontinuance of proceedings ‘The terms of r38.5 CPR were such that the discontinuance of the main action would not affect any proceedings relating to costs, but when considering an application under r38.6 CPR, the court would place weight on whether or not the …
Cases Referenced
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- Far Out Productions Inc v Unilever UK & CN Holdings Ltd [2009] EWHC 3484 (Ch)
- Hoist UK Ltd v Reid Lifting Ltd [2010] EWHC 1922 (Ch)
- Mireskandari v The Law Society [2009] EWHC 2224 (Ch)
- R (Allbutt) v The Ministry of Defence & ors [2011] 1 Costs LR 1
- Walker v Walker [2005] EWCA Civ 247