Hearings
England & Wales
20 Dec 2004 [2004] EWHC 3011 (Admin), QBD
01 Mar 2005 [2005] EWCA Civ 192; [2005] 1 WLR 2600; [2005] 4 All ER 1, CA
R (Corner House Research) v Secretary of State for Trade and Industry
Subject Matter
COSTS — Order for costs — Protective costs order — Claim for judicial review by organisation acting in public interest — Claimant seeking interlocutory order that no order for costs be made against it in any event — Principles on which jurisdiction to make protective costs order to be exercised — Supreme Court Act 1981, s 51 (as substituted by Courts and Legal Services Act 1990, s 4) — CPR, rr 1.1, 1.2, 3.1(2)(m), 44.3
[2005] EWCA Civ 192; [2005] 1 WLR 2600; [2005] 4 All ER 1, CA
Appellate History
R (Corner House Research) v Secretary of State for Trade and Industry [2004] EWHC 3011 (Admin), QBD
Decision of Davis J reversed
R (Corner House Research) v Secretary of State for Trade and Industry [2005] EWCA Civ 192; [2005] 1 WLR 2600; [2005] 4 All ER 1, CA
Commentary
Blackstones Civil Practice 2023
Protective Costs Orders - Procedure for seeking a PCO
44.11
Protective Costs Orders - Decision whether to make a PCO 44.12