RIGHT TO INDEMNITY COSTS ARISES OUT OF CONTRACTUAL TERM

In Renewable Power & Light Ltd -v- McCarthy Tetrault [2014] EWHC 3848 (Ch) Mr Justice Morgan held that a defendant was entitled to indemnity costs when a claimant discontinued a claim half way through a trial.  Indemnity costs were awarded because of a contractual term. THE FACTS The claimant se...