Read the full judgment text of CAMP 295/2019 & CAMP 296/2019 on BabelCite. This Court of Appeal judgment was delivered on 19 October 2020 before Hon Cheung and Chu JJA.
Costs – summary assessment – application for leave to appeal – broad brush approach – CAMP 295/2019 – CAMP 296/2019 – plaintiff's objections irrelevant – 1st defendant's costs assessed at $5,000 in CAMP 295/2019 and $2,100 in CAMP 296/2019 – 2nd defendant did not lodge statement of costs – court not required to draw up statement for receiving party – decision in English appropriate given English-language papers
Legal issues: Summary assessment of costs
Outcome: Costs summarily assessed: 1st defendant's costs in CAMP 295/2019 assessed at $5,000; 1st defendant's costs in CAMP 296/2019 assessed at $2,100.
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