IGPL General Trading LLC v (1) Hortin Holdings Limited (2) Lodge Hill Limited (3) Westdene Investment Limited [2023] DIFC CA 013 (20 November 2023)
The Defendants are entitled to an interim payment representing 50% of their stated costs, as costs have been awarded in their favour and the application is supported by the relevant rules and practice direction.
- Citation
- [2023] DIFC CA 013
- Parties
- Claimant/appellant: IGPL General Trading LLC; Defendant/respondent: Hortin Holdings Limited; Defendant/respondent: Lodge Hill Limited; Defendant/respondent: Westdene Investment Limited
- Jurisdiction
- United Arab Emirates
- Judgment Date
- 20 November 2023
- Procedural Posture
- Civil Appeal / Order on Interim Payment of Costs
- Outcome
- Application granted
- Legal Topics
- Costs, Interim Payments
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Parties
IGPL General Trading LLC
Claimant/appellant
Hortin Holdings Limited
Defendant/respondent
Lodge Hill Limited
Defendant/respondent
Westdene Investment Limited
Defendant/respondent
Procedural Posture
Civil Appeal / Order on Interim Payment of Costs
Legal Issues
- 1 Whether the Defendants are entitled to an interim payment on account of costs pending final assessment
Ratio Decidendi
The Defendants are entitled to an interim payment representing 50% of their stated costs, as costs have been awarded in their favour and the application is supported by the relevant rules and practice direction.
Court Disposition
Application granted
Orders
- Claimant to pay Defendants an interim payment on account of costs within 14 days in the sum of USD 139,163.165
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