FIXED COSTS STILL APPLIED AFTER AN ADJOURNMENT AND TWO ABORTED TRIALS: COVID WAS AN EXCEPTIONAL TIME BUT DID NOT GIVE RISE TO EXCEPTIONAL CIRCUMSTANCES

I am grateful to barrister James Miller for sending me a copy of the judgment of District Judge Lindsey Moan in the case of Osuzuwa -v- Madeira, a copy of which is available here  Osuzuwa v Madeira.    The judge held that an earlier adjournment and the defendant's very late acceptance of a Part 36 o...