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Lownds v Home Office
[2002] EWCA Civ 365
Key Principle
Proportionality of costs is assessed globally and item-by-item; necessary costs of a proportionate amount are recoverable on the standard basis.
Area of Law
Civil Procedure — costs proportionality
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