The existence of a business relationship will not always lead the Court to expect a backer to accept liability for costs, e.g. if the financial backer is a bank lending money to a plaintiff, or as here an insurer but it will be a highly relevant consideration.’
Citations:
[1995] 1 Lloyd’s Rep 541
Jurisdiction:
England and Wales
Cited by:
Cited – Abraham and Another v Thompson and Another CA 24-Jul-1997
The plaintiffs appealed an order that they should disclose who if any had funded their case. The case concerned failed business ventures in Portugal. . .
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Costs
Updated: 06 December 2022; Ref: scu.183810
