May 13, 2025
Manolete Case Study: Costs Order against Manolete Upheld Despite Outstanding Judgment Debt (Section 194 LSA 2007)
The Court of Appeal ordered Manolete Partners PLC to pay £85,000 in costs to the Access to Justice Foundation following the debtor’s successful appeal, rejecting Manolete’s argument that the costs should be offset against the outstanding judgment debt. The Court of Appeal’s judgment in Manolete Partners PLC v White [2024] EWCA Civ 1558 clarifies the application of section 194 of the Legal…
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