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Length:
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A comprehensive overview is provided in this podcast on non-party costs orders - from the basis for the jurisdiction to make such orders to the method in which an order is enforced. The assorted classes of 'targets' are regarded, and practical advice is provided for recognising the types of situations in which applications can be made against them. The procedure for making orders is set out, as is the method of enforcement.

Outcomes:
After completing the course you will:
  • Know where the jurisdiction for non-party costs orders resides;
  • Understand the nature of a non-party costs order;
  • Be aware of the classes of potential 'targets';
  • Know how and when to make an application for disclosure relating to such an order;
  • Understand the effect of an order against a non-party.
Level:
General Interest Difficulty: 2 of 5
Classification:
Legal Principles
Panel Discussion
Practical Guide
Sources and References:
  • Supreme Court Act 1981;
  • Civil Procedure Rules 1998;
  • Symphony Group v Hodgson [1994] QB 179;
  • Dymocks Franchise Systems (NSW) Pty Ltd v Todd and others [2004] UKPC 39;
  • Globe Equities v Globe Legal Services [1999] All ER (D) 226;
  • Byrne v South Sefton (Merseyside) Health Authority [2001] EWCA Civ 1904;
  • Sims v Hawkins [2007] EWCA Civ 1175;
  • Arkin v Borchard Lines Ltd [2005] EWCA Civ 655;
  • Phillips v Symes [2004] EWHC 2330 (Ch);
  • Myatt and others v National Coal Board [2007] EWCA Civ 307.

In this CPDcast Katharine Scott and Judith Ayling, both barristers specialising in costs at 39 Essex Street, discuss the broad issue of costs orders against non-parties. The discussion is supplemented by recent case law.

Podcast Added: 1/8/2008

Podcast last reviewed: 2011-07-25

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