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Entries in Indemnity costs (3)

Wednesday
Jan292014

Indemnity costs for egregiousness 

• DateWednesday, January 29, 2014

Defamatorium ... Clive Palmer's lessons in how not to wage a defamation action ... Acting for himself, then switching back to lawyers ... Failure to comply with case management rules ... Delays ... Last minute attempt to reactivate his case ... Submission for judge to recuse herself ... The kitchen sink ... Indemnity costs 

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Sunday
May272012

Double indemnity

• DateSunday, May 27, 2012

Another case of Keddies overcharging - this time by $150,000 ... Keddies' case collapses in Court of Appeal ... Indemnity costs at trial and on appeal ... Flailing about as costs and damages mount in ongoing breach of contract saga ... Splitski at Brydens 

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Tuesday
Feb082011

More improper conduct from Keddies

• DateTuesday, February 8, 2011

Indemnity costs order made against former Keddies' partners ... Negligence action brought against Stacks/Goudkamp had no reasonable prospects of success ... Judge Colefax's reasons referred to the Legal Services Commissioner 

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