COST BITES 437: SHOULD THE DEFENDANT’S CONDUCT OF THE ACTION LEAD TO INDEMNITY COSTS BEING AWARDED? YES IT SHOULD…

In this case the judge decided that the defendant's conduct of the litigation warranted an award of indemnity costs being made.  There is an interesting consideration of the case law relating to when costs will be reduced because of lack of success on certain issues, in particular when a party recei...