Costs In Issue: Issuing protective proceedings – a pre-emptive strike or friendly fire?
Shilpa Shah explains how withdrawing a premature case can still lead to a costs order ‘The case of Clydesdale Bank plc v Kinleigh Folkard & Hayward [2014] has firmly brought the risk of adverse cost consequences to mind and may have much wider ranging implications in personal injury cases in respect of claims which are …
Cases Referenced
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- Aktas v Adepta [2010] EWCA Civ 1170
- Callery v Gray [2001] EWCA Civ 1117; [2001] EWCA Civ 1246
- Citation Plc v Ellis Whittam Ltd [2012] EWHC 764 (QB); [2013] EWCA Civ 155
- Clydesdale Bank plc v Kinleigh Folkard & Hayward [2014] EWHC (Ch)
- Cockall v Holton [2015] EWHC 1117 (TCC)
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- Mireskandari v The Law Society [2009] EWHC 2224 (Ch)
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