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The Federal Court dismissed a judicial review for mandamus as moot and refused costs, finding no special reasons despite lengthy security screening delays.
The Federal Court quantified costs after dismissing Pathak’s judicial review and motion for reconsideration, awarding the Respondent $7,740 for the application and $1,260 for the motion.
The Federal Court found special reasons to award costs after three PRRA decisions repeated the same legal error and ordered the Minister to pay $3,000.
The court dismissed a relocation application after the claimant abducted the child to Thailand, granted the respondent sole guardianship and parenting time, and awarded special costs.
In this post-trial family law costs ruling, the court awarded Scale B costs to the claimant but refused double costs, finding later settlement offers included improper trust terms.
The court awarded the respondent double costs from the date of a settlement offer, finding the offer reasonable, timely and one the claimant should have accepted.
In this family-law costs decision, the Court found M.J.B. was the substantially successful party and awarded costs, but declined double costs and Scale C.
Because the father was entirely successful on the enforcement application and the mother's conduct amounted to non-compliance and bad faith, and because the matter was complex and required substantial preparation, the court awarded the father costs of $6,000 plus disbursements of $640.85 (total $6,640.85), reducing the father's claimed quantum for inefficiency inherent in self-representation and disallowing compensation for emotional harm; security for costs was not ordered because no motion was brought.
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Interim family law orders were made for mutual non-removal, travel documents, equal shared parenting, English use on OurFamilyWizard, and special costs.
The court ordered costs of the will-validity application payable by the estate on a special costs basis, leaving trial costs to the trial judge.
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