COST BITES 456: THE CLAIMANT HAD SUCCEEDED ON ALL FOUGHT POINTS: THERE WOULD BE NO REDUCTION OF ITS COSTS: INDEMNITY COSTS IN A LANDLORD AND TENANT DISPUTE

It is now relatively common for a losing (and paying) party to seek a deduction from the successful side's costs.   Here we look at a case where such an argument was rejected.  The case also serves as a reminder that the terms of a lease may well lead inevitably to the award of costs on the indemnit...