Costs: Who paid the ferryman? Damned if you do, damned if you might have done

Mark Surguy assesses the impact of Germany v Flatman ‘Section 51 of the Senior Courts Act 1981 gives the court power to determine by whom the costs of litigation shall be paid. This can include a non-party and a non-party can include a party’s solicitor.’ The scope of the jurisdiction to make a non-party costs …

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