“…Lord Woolf MR explained the purpose of and approach to the enhancements under (what is now) CPR 36.17 in Petrotrade Inc v Texaco Ltd (Note) [2002] 1 WLR 947 as follows:…”
“…The general principles relating to indemnity costs can be found in the well-known authorities of Petrotrade v Texaco [2002] 1 WLR 947; Reid Minty v Taylor [2002] 1 WLR 2800; Kiam v MGM (2) [2002] 1 WLR 2810 and Excelsior Commercial and Industrial Holdings Ltd v Salisbury Hammer Aspden and Joh…”