Peak Construction (London) Ltd v Savva & Ors [2016] EWHC 1295 (Ch) (24 February 2016)

Peak Construction (London) Ltd v Savva & Ors [2016] EWHC 1295 (Ch) (24 February 2016)

Time for compliance with disclosure order extended to 4 March 2016 with penal notice attached; defence to be filed and served by same date; default judgment application adjourned; costs awarded on standard basis, summarily assessed at £24,000.

Citation
[2016] EWHC 1295 (Ch)
Parties
Claimant/respondent: Peak Construction (London) Limited; Defendant/appellant: Michael Savva; 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
Outcome
Applications for extension of time for compliance and defence filing granted with short deadlines; penal notice attached; default judgment application adjourned; costs awarded on standard basis.
Legal Topics
Unless Order, Disclosure, Extension of Time, Costs, Default Judgment
Civil Procedure Unless Order Disclosure Extension of Time Costs Default Judgment

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Parties

Peak Construction (London) Limited

Claimant/respondent

Michael Savva

Defendant/appellant

Savva Associates Limited

Defendant/appellant

Savva and Sons Property Consultants Limited

Defendant/appellant

Procedural Posture

Civil / Interlocutory Applications

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Time for compliance with disclosure order
  2. 2 Attachment of penal notice
  3. 3 Extension of time to file defence

Ratio Decidendi

Time for compliance with disclosure order extended to 4 March 2016 with penal notice attached; defence to be filed and served by same date; default judgment application adjourned; costs awarded on standard basis, summarily assessed at £24,000.

Court Disposition

Applications for extension of time for compliance and defence filing granted with short deadlines; penal notice attached; default judgment application adjourned; costs awarded on standard basis.

Orders

  • Disclosure compliance by 4 March 2016 at 4.00 pm with penal notice attached.
  • Defence to be filed and served by 4 March 2016 at 4.00 pm.