GENERAL MEDITERRANEAN HOLDINGS SA v PATEL

[1999] Lloyd's Rep. PN 919

QUEEN’S BENCH DIVISION

Before Mr Justice Toulson

Costs — Solicitors — Wasted costs order — Disclosure of privileged documents in application for wasted costs order — Whether rule of court on disclosure of privileged documents in applications for wasted costs orders ultra vires— Civil Procedure Act 1997, Schedule 1, para 4 — Civil Procedure Rules 1998, rule 48.7(3) — European Convention on Human Rights, Arts 6 and 8.