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Using Unless Orders to force payment of Unpaid Costs Orders

Unless Orders are judicial directives that can force a non-compliant party to comply with a previous court order. Specifically, in the context of outstanding costs orders, Unless Orders can help ensure financial obligations are paid out.

Post date 23 June 2023
Post author By LEXLAW Solicitors & Barristers
Post categories In Civil Litigation, Civil Procedure Rules, Costs, CPR, High Court, Indemnity costs, Litigation, Standard costs
Tags costs, Costs Disputes, Costs sanctions, Court Orders, Litigation, Standard costs

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Recovering the Costs of Civil Litigation

Deputy Costs Judge Joseph in the case of Coram v D R Dunthorn & Son Ltd [2023] EWHC 731 (SCCO) affirmed that the costs of instructing leading counsel for a three-day trial were not recoverable as they were deemed unreasonable and disproportionate for a case with a maximum value of £115,000 (settled for £75,000).

Post date 20 June 2023
Post author By LEXLAW Solicitors & Barristers
Post categories In Civil Litigation, Costs, High Court, Indemnity costs, Litigation, News
Tags Civil Litigation, costs, Costs Disputes, High Court, High Court litigation, Indemnity Costs, Litigation, Senior Courts Costs Office

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Using Unless Orders to force payment of Unpaid Costs Orders

Recovering the Costs of Civil Litigation

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