| Source: | All England Reporter |
| Publisher Citation: | [2004] All ER (D) 496 (Jul) |
| Neutral Citation: | [2004] EWHC 1563 (Ch) |
| Court: | Chancery Division |
| Judge: | David Young QC sitting as a deputy judge of the High Court |
| Representation | Richard Arnold QC and Richard Davis (instructed by the Treasury Solicitor) for the claimant. |
| Martin Howe QC and Fiona Clark (instructed by Olswang) for the defendant. | |
| Judgment Dates: | 28 July 2004 |
Catchwords
Civil costs - Order for costs - Discretion - Successful party ordered to pay costs - Consideration of facts.
The Case
On the facts of the instant case, the overall position regarding recovery of costs was that the claimant had to pay 8% of the defendant's reasonable costs in respect of the action less, inter alia, the claimant's costs in so far as they had been increased by the late concessions by the defendant.
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