WHAT COSTS AWARD SHOULD BE MADE AFTER A SPLIT TRIAL? A HIGH COURT DECISION

In Merck KGaA -v- Merck Sharp & Dhome Corpe [2014] EWHC 3920 (Ch) Mr Justice Nugee considered what order should be made as to costs after a claimant had succeeded on a trial of a preliminary issue. The judge held that there was nothing in the defendant's submissions that persuaded him that the c...