CHIA-HSING WANG v FLOREAT PRIVATE LIMITED

CHIA-HSING WANG v FLOREAT PRIVATE LIMITED

Costs should be reserved to the trial judge as the refusal of interim relief was discretionary and did not determine the substantive claim; permission to appeal is refused as there is no real prospect of success against the discretionary decision.

Parties
Claimant: Chia-Hsing Wang; Defendant: Floreat Private Limited; Defendant: Floreat Principal Investment Management Limited; Defendant: LV II Investment Management Limited; Defendant: Floreat Investment Management Limited; Defendant: Floreat Real Estate Limited
Jurisdiction
England and Wales
Judgment Date
11 September 2024
Procedural Posture
Commercial / Judgment on Consequential Matters Post Interim Injunction Hearing
Outcome
Costs reserved to trial judge; permission to appeal refused.
Legal Topics
Interim Injunctions, Costs, Permission to Appeal
Civil Procedure Commercial Law Interim Injunctions Costs Permission to Appeal

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Parties

Chia-Hsing Wang

Claimant

Floreat Private Limited

Defendant

Floreat Principal Investment Management Limited

Defendant

LV II Investment Management Limited

Defendant

Floreat Investment Management Limited

Defendant

Floreat Real Estate Limited

Defendant

Procedural Posture

Commercial / Judgment on Consequential Matters Post Interim Injunction Hearing

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Entitlement to costs following dismissal of interim injunction
  2. 2 Appropriate order for costs in interim injunction proceedings
  3. 3 Permission to appeal against refusal of interim injunction

Ratio Decidendi

Costs should be reserved to the trial judge as the refusal of interim relief was discretionary and did not determine the substantive claim; permission to appeal is refused as there is no real prospect of success against the discretionary decision.

Court Disposition

Costs reserved to trial judge; permission to appeal refused.

Orders

  • Costs of the interim injunction application reserved to the trial judge.
  • Permission to appeal refused.