Once parties to jurisdiction challenges appreciate the adverse costs consequences of not taking a realistic approach to the three true issues that arise the sooner these applications will take less time, consume less public resources and get disposed of more quickly. Here’s a neat point for claimants facing a big costs bill at the end…
Read morePermission to appeal costs capping refusal denied in Malawian tea plantation litigation
We previously blogged about Cavanagh J’s refusal to impose a costs capping order in Thomas & Ors v PGI Group Ltd [2021] EWHC 2776 (QB). That decision has now been endorsed by Coulson LJ, who refused permission to appeal in a recent decision available here. Kate Boakes is one of the counsel team representing the Claimants.
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