| Source: | All England Reporter |
| Publisher Citation: | [2004] All ER (D) 108 (Aug) |
| Neutral Citation: | [2004] EWHC 2029 (Ch) |
| Court: | Chancery Division |
| Judge: | Nicholas Davidson QC sitting as a deputy judge of the High Court |
| Representation | Alaric Watson (instructed by Goldman Mathias Gentle & Co) for the applicant. |
| Timothy Collingwood (instructed by Georgallis & Co) for the second respondent. | |
| Gary Blaker (instructed by MacLeish Littlestone Cowan) for the fifth and sixth respondents. | |
| Judgment Dates: | 19 August 2004 |
Catchwords
Civil costs - Assessment - Conduct of parties - Exercise of discretion.
The Case
In the circumstances of the instant case, the court was satisfied that it was appropriate to make an order for costs in the applicant's favour but which also highlighted the fact that fabrication of documents would be reflected in costs, particularly in the instant case in which the unwillingness to negotiate was inappropriate.
Practice Areas
If you are a LexisLibrary subscriber you can read more about this case here.
Lexis®Library
- An Official transcript is the final version of the judgment prepared by shorthand writers. LexisLibrary contains all judgments from the High Court and aboveView Judgment
- The All England Law Reports comprises judgments with headnotes and catchwords indicating the area of law and key issues of the case prepared by legally qualified editorsFind AllER Reports
- Cases related to this particular case that are related to, or discuss this caseView related cases
- Commentary discussing this particular case from LexisLibrary's comprehensive range of titles including Butterworths, Halsbury's and TolleyView related commentary
