Peak Construction (London) Ltd v Savva & Ors

Peak Construction (London) Ltd v Savva & Ors

Time for compliance with disclosure extended to 4 March with penal notice; defence to be filed by 4 March; default judgment application adjourned; costs awarded on standard basis due to lack of exceptional conduct.

Parties
Claimant/respondent: Peak Construction (London) Limited; Defendant/appellant: Savva (Michael); Defendant/appellant: Savva Associates Limited; Defendant/appellant: Savva and Sons Property Consultants Limited
Jurisdiction
England and Wales
Judgment Date
24 February 2016
Procedural Posture
Civil / Interlocutory Applications Ruling
Outcome
Applications for extension of time and adjournment granted; costs awarded on standard basis.
Legal Topics
Disclosure, Extension of Time, Costs, Default Judgment, Freezing Order
Civil Procedure Disclosure Extension of Time Costs Default Judgment Freezing Order

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Parties

Peak Construction (London) Limited

Claimant/respondent

Savva (Michael)

Defendant/appellant

Savva Associates Limited

Defendant/appellant

Savva and Sons Property Consultants Limited

Defendant/appellant

Procedural Posture

Civil / Interlocutory Applications Ruling

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Time for compliance with disclosure order
  2. 2 Whether penal notice should be attached
  3. 3 Extension of time to file defence

Ratio Decidendi

Time for compliance with disclosure extended to 4 March with penal notice; defence to be filed by 4 March; default judgment application adjourned; costs awarded on standard basis due to lack of exceptional conduct.

Court Disposition

Applications for extension of time and adjournment granted; costs awarded on standard basis.

Orders

  • Disclosure compliance by 4 March 4.00 pm with penal notice attached.
  • Defence to be filed and served by 4 March 4.00 pm.