Elvanite Full Circle Ltd v AMEC Earth and Environmental (UK) Ltd: TCC 14 Jun 2013

Following the proncipal judgment there were disputes as to the basis of assessment of costs and the interaction between the existing costs management order (which approved the defendant’s budget costs of andpound;264,708) and the total costs now sought by the defendant, in the sum of andpound;497,593.66.
Held: The court allowed the claimants to revise/rectify the approved costs management order to make plain that the approved budget excluded the success fees and the ATE insurance premiums.

Coulson J
[2013] EWHC 1643 (TCC), [2013] 4 All ER 765, [2013] TCLR 7, [2013] 4 Costs LR 612, [2013] BLR 473
Bailii
Citing:
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A unit constructed by the claimant had collapsed under a weight of rainwater. It had been constructed according to a design provided by the defendants. The claimants had discontinued the action on the morning of the trial, and the defendants now . .
CitedExcelsior Commercial and Industrial Holdings Ltd v Salisbury Hammer Aspden and Johnson (A Firm) CA 12-Jun-2002
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CitedDigicel (St Lucia) Ltd and Others v Cable and Wireless Plc and Others ChD 23-Apr-2010
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CitedEuroption Strategic Fund Ltd v Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken Ab ComC 30-Mar-2012
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CitedHenry v News Group Newspapers Ltd CA 28-Jan-2013
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Updated: 14 November 2021; Ref: scu.510882