This blog post is by William Audland QC and James Beeton of 12 King’s Bench Walk. This case involved a failed claim in contract or unjust enrichment by C against D1, with a consequential award of costs in D1’s favour. Issues arose as to both the basis of the costs award and the level of…
Read moreElkamet Kunststofftechnik GmbH v Saint-Gobain Glass France SA – costs, exchange rates
This blog post is by James Beeton of 12 King’s Bench Walk. This case concerned a short but important point in relation to the summary assessment of costs in the aftermath of the Brexit vote in June 2016 – namely, the impact of the dramatic decline in the exchange rate between the pound and the…
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