Read the full judgment text of CACV 358/2020 on BabelCite. This Court of Appeal judgment was delivered on 22 December 2021 before Cheung JA, Yuen JA.
Civil procedure – leave to appeal – costs – interpretation of Order 11 rule 1(1)(f) – direct vs indirect damage – without prejudice correspondence – costs variation – application for leave to appeal dismissed – application to vary costs order nisi dismissed – costs orders made with certificate for two counsel and taxation under Legal Aid Regulations
Legal issues: Leave to appeal under s.22(1)(b) HKCFAO · Variation of costs order nisi
Outcome: 3rd defendant's application for leave to appeal to the Court of Final Appeal is dismissed. Plaintiff's application to vary costs order nisi is dismissed.
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