Earles v Barclays Bank plc: Merc 8 Oct 2009
The claimant had lost his claim against the bank, but resisted the amount of costs claimed. Held: The trial had been of a simple factual dispute, and the bank had failed adequately to disclose electronically held material in its possession. The bank had also, and despite having inhouse counsel, employed disproportionately expensive lawyers. The bank … Continue reading Earles v Barclays Bank plc: Merc 8 Oct 2009