The Weekly Law Reports
[2021] 4 WLR 143
Chancery Division
London Trocadero (2015) LLP v Picturehouse Cinemas Ltd and others
[2021] EWHC 3103 (Ch)
2021 Nov 3;19
Robin Vos sitting as a deputy High Court judge
Costs— Discretion of court— Offer of settlement— Landlord making offer to defendant to settle part of its claim— Landlord subsequently obtaining judgment at least as advantageous as proposal contained in offer— Court required to impose costs penalties on defendant including indemnity costs— Whether penalties applicable to entirety of judgment sum and landlord’s costs or only to part in respect of which settlement offer made—
CPR
r 36.17(4)