Pre-LASPO position on Recoverability confirmed
In a recent case before the Supreme Court, three newspaper groups sought to contest adverse costs orders against them on the basis that they infringed freedom of expression rights and relying on the decision of the European Court of Human Rights in MGN v UK. All three appeals were however dismissed with the Supreme Court concluding that to deny the Claimant’s the ability to recover the success fee and ATE premium would infringe their own rights. To read more, please Click Here.
