INTEREST ON AWARD NOT AUTOMATIC: A DECISION WHERE NO INTEREST WAS AWARDED

The question of when, and whether, interest should be awarded is one of these issues in litigation that receives little coverage.  In Pinfold -v- Ansell [2017] EWHC 889 (Ch) HHJ David Cooke decided not to award interest at all. It highlights the fact that interest is discretionary.

THE CASE
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