Joseph v Deloitte NSE LLP

Joseph v Deloitte NSE LLP

Detailed assessment ordered due to substantive dispute on quantum of Defendant's costs; interim payment set at £125,000 reflecting proportionality and reasonableness.

Parties
Claimant: David Joseph; Defendant: Deloitte NSE LLP
Jurisdiction
England and Wales
Judgment Date
20 December 2019
Procedural Posture
Civil / Post Judgment; Costs Determination
Outcome
Claimant to pay Defendant's costs of the action on the standard basis, subject to detailed assessment.
Legal Topics
Costs, Summary Assessment, Detailed Assessment, Interim Payment
Civil Procedure Costs Summary Assessment Detailed Assessment Interim Payment

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Parties

David Joseph

Claimant

Deloitte NSE LLP

Defendant

Procedural Posture

Civil / Post Judgment; Costs Determination

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether the Defendant's costs should be summarily assessed or subject to detailed assessment
  2. 2 Appropriate quantum for interim payment on account of costs

Ratio Decidendi

Detailed assessment ordered due to substantive dispute on quantum of Defendant's costs; interim payment set at £125,000 reflecting proportionality and reasonableness.

Court Disposition

Claimant to pay Defendant's costs of the action on the standard basis, subject to detailed assessment.

Orders

  • Detailed assessment of Defendant's costs ordered.
  • Claimant to pay £125,000 by way of interim payment on account of costs.