Source: All England Reporter
Publisher Citation: [2011] All ER (D) 213 (Mar)
Neutral Citation: [2011] EWHC 770 (Ch)
Court: Chancery Division
Judge:

Kitchin J (judgment delivered extempore)

Representation Mark Engelman (instructed by DMH Stallard LLP) for the claimant.
  William Edwards (instructed by Reynolds Porter Chamberlain Schillings) for the defendants.
Judgment Dates: 18 March 2011

Catchwords

Costs - Security for costs - Nominal plaintiff - Defendants seeking conditional order requiring claimant to give security for costs following an unsuccessful summary judgment application - Claimant resisting application - Whether defendants entitled to security for costs - CPR 3, 24, 25.

The Case

Costs Security for costs. The Chancery Division ordered that the nominal claimant pay security for costs in respect of its claim in copyright against the defendant publishing company.

Practice Areas

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