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Indemnity costs awarded in unsuccessful group litigation (TCC)

Practical Law UK Legal Update Case Report w-005-1850 (Approx. 7 pages)

Indemnity costs awarded in unsuccessful group litigation (TCC)

In Arroyo and others v Equion Energia Ltd (formerly known as BP Exploration Co (Colombia) Ltd) [2016] EWHC 3348 (TCC), the court considered the parties' respective applications for costs following the dismissal of four lead claims in group litigation. In particular, the court considered what proportion of the defendant's costs should be paid by the claimants, and whether it was appropriate to order that any of those costs be paid on the indemnity basis.

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Resource ID w-005-1850
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Published on 29-Dec-2016
Resource Type Legal update: case report
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  • England
  • Wales
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