All-In-One Design and Build Ltd v Motcomb Estates Ltd and Another: QBD 4 Apr 2000

The new civil procedure rules could impose sanctions or penalties on parties who failed to act in accordance with the spirit of the rules. The word ‘interest’ when allowing a judge to award interest by way of a penalty for the failure to accept a reasonable offer was not the same as the interest awarded on a judgement.

Citations:

Times 04-Apr-2000

Statutes:

Civil Procedure Rules 36.21

Litigation Practice

Updated: 17 May 2022; Ref: scu.77762