Master Leonard Applies “Wider Criteria” (CPR 44.3(5)(e) when considering proportionality
Arjomandkhah v Nasrouallahi [2018] EWHC B11 (Costs) In this matter before Master Leonard at the SCCO, the Court rejected the Claimant’s argument that the Defendant’s costs, which were approximately one-third of the Claimant’s costs budget) were disproportionate. The case before the SCCO was an appeal following a Detailed Assessment by a Costs Officer of the…