Enhancement

Cullen v Freed & Others (SCCO Case No 17 of 2000, 10 November 2000 Eady J sitting with Assessors)

The solicitors’ bill against the CLS fund claimed profit costs at the prescribed rate, plus enhancement of 67%. The district judge accepted that the case involved exceptional circumstances and complexity, but in declining to allow any enhancement he held that his discretion should be exercised in the light of all the circumstances, the relevant circumstances including: