Clifford Harris and Co v Solland International Ltd and others: ChD 3 Nov 2004

The claimant solicitors sought their costs from the defendant former clients. They now applied for orders under section 73 of the 1974 Act to have them settled from the proceeds of their litigation now held by another firm of solicitors now acting for the defendants.

Judges:

Mr Justice Richards

Citations:

[2004] EWHC 2488 (Ch)

Links:

Bailii

Statutes:

Solicitors Act 1974 73

Jurisdiction:

England and Wales

Citing:

CitedPepin v Taylor CA 10-Oct-2002
The claimant and defendant claimed defamation of each other in cross claims as to postings made on internet newsgroups messages. Mr P said that the defendant had not been identified in the defamation alleged against Mr P. The defendant had been . .
See AlsoClifford Harris and Co v Solland International Ltd and others ChD 12-Feb-2005
The solicitor claimants had represented the defendants in litigation. The defendant’s owners had given the firm a second charge on their property to secure their costs. The sums recovered were exceeded by the costs. The solicitors sought to exert a . .

Cited by:

See AlsoClifford Harris and Co v Solland International Ltd and others ChD 12-Feb-2005
The solicitor claimants had represented the defendants in litigation. The defendant’s owners had given the firm a second charge on their property to secure their costs. The sums recovered were exceeded by the costs. The solicitors sought to exert a . .
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