WHEN WILL INDEMNITY COSTS BE ORDERED? A HIGH COURT DECISION CONSIDERED

February 5, 2015 · by · in Applications, Civil Procedure, Costs, Expert evidence, Members Content, Written advocacy

Indemnity costs now carry extra weight in that, on assessment, the court is not bound by the principle of proportionality. In Siegel -v- Pummell [2015] EWHC 195 (QB) Mr Justice Wilkie reviewed the relevant principles in relation to indemnity costs. THE CASE The claimant was successful at trial. An o...

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