D and D v S M H: FD 19 Mar 2008

Appeal against wasted costs order. The court was asked ‘Where a husband obtains a costs order against his wife and applies also for a wasted costs order against her solicitors in respect of the same costs, can that wasted costs order survive and be enforced against her solicitors when the husband has subsequently waived his costs claims against the wife?’

Judges:

Sumner J

Citations:

[2008] EWHC 559 (Fam)

Links:

Bailii

Jurisdiction:

England and Wales

Costs

Updated: 07 September 2022; Ref: scu.278549