The Weekly Law Reports
[2022] 1 WLR 1255
Court of Appeal
*Langer v McKeown
[2021] EWCA Civ 1792
2021 Oct 20; Nov 26
Lewison, Green, Nugee LJJ
Costs— Discretion of court— Offer of settlement— Split trial of unfair prejudice petition ordered with liability trial to precede valuation— Petitioner succeeding on liability and applying for costs of liability trial— Judge not taking account of without prejudice offer and awarding petitioner costs of liability trial— Whether judge erring in failing to defer ruling on costs until after valuation trial—
CPR Pt 36, r 44.2