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Charles Elphicke v Times Media Limited

Renewed permission-to-appeal application refused in a costs dispute after discontinuance. The court held the Master’s costs, interim payment, and procedure decisions were within discretion.

  • Discontinuance
  • Costs orders
  • Misconduct
  • Interim payment
  • Appeals
  • Cpr 38.6
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Civil procedure [2024] EWHC 3408 (KB)

Smith v McAlpine

Smith v McAlpine [2024] EWHC 3408 (KB) (20 December 2024)

The High Court granted permission under CPR 32.12(2)(b) to use certain witness statement paragraphs for an independent inquiry into construction-industry blacklisting, with safeguards. It later revised costs against the applicant.

  • Collateral use of witness statements
  • Blacklisting in construction industry
  • Public interest investigations
  • Costs orders
  • Cpr 32.12
  • Collateral-use-of-witness-statements
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Civil procedure [2015] EWHC 266 (Comm)

Rawlinson & Hunter Trustees SA (Trustee of the Tchenguiz Discretionary Trust) v Serious Fraud Office

Rawlinson & Hunter Trustees SA (Trustee of the Tchenguiz Discretionary Trust) v Serious Fraud Office [2015] EWHC 266 (Comm) (10 February 2015)

Commercial Court decision refusing collateral-use permissions for disclosed documents and witness statements sought for Guernsey proceedings, while rejecting an abuse-of-process strike-out request.

  • Collateral use of disclosed documents
  • Cpr 31.22
  • Cpr 32.12
  • Abuse of process
  • Disclosure
  • Witness statements
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