Ramsay and others v Bowercross Construction Ltd and Another: EAT 14 Aug 2008

EAT PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE: Costs
Costs – whether a party can recover by way of costs counsel’s fees (yes) and those of a non legally qualified adviser, as defined in s.71 CandLSA 1990 (no). Employment Tribunal Rules 38, 40-42 considered.
Whether VAT recoverable by way of costs; point not taken below (Kumchyk).
Whether claim misconceived and if so when that ought to have been appreciated by paying party (McPherson v BNP Paribas).

Citations:

[2008] UKEAT 0534 – 07 – 1408

Links:

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Jurisdiction:

England and Wales

Citing:

CitedKumchyk v Derby County Council EAT 1978
The appellant sought to advance an argument that a certain term was implied into the contract of employment which, for its consideration, would have required consideration of a factual framework which had not been explored in evidence.
Held: . .
CitedMcpherson v BNP Paribas (London Branch) SCCO 13-Jun-2004
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Employment, Costs

Updated: 19 July 2022; Ref: scu.272562