COST BITES 418: THE PARTIES SHOULD SHARE THE COSTS OF AN ELECTRONIC PLATFORM (INITIALLY): THIS MULTI-CLAIMANT CASE IS MOST DEFINITELY SUITABLE FOR COSTS BUDGETING

There are two distinct issues of interest to litigators here. Firstly who should (initially at least) bear the costs of hosting on an electronic platform. Secondly whether a major multi-Claimant action should be subject to costs budgeting. "... costs budgeting is proportionate given both the sums at...