McCullie v Butler

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
Date1961
Year1961
CourtQueen's Bench Division
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3 firm's commentaries
  • The Recoverability Of Foreign Lawyers' Fees
    • British Virgin Islands
    • Mondaq Virgin Islands
    • 7 July 2022
    ...in some respects vary Parts 64 and 65. 2 Garkusha v Yegiazaryan (BVIHCMAP2015/0010; 6 June 2016) at [57]-[59], citing McCullie v Butler [1962] 2 QB 309. See also Yao v Kwok (BVIHCMAP2018/0042; 1 June 2021) at 3 The penalty for the offence is 'a fine of ten thousand dollars and to a further ......
  • BVI Cross-Border Litigation: The Current State Of Cost Recovery
    • British Virgin Islands
    • Mondaq Virgin Islands
    • 25 April 2022
    ...Division) opined that it was bound by Garkusha and Shrimpton, which meant that the common law concept of agency in McCullie v Butler [1962] 2 QB 309 had been abolished in the BVI. Consequently, on the facts in Sonera the Court disallowed all fees and disbursements of non-admitted, overseas ......
  • An Update On The Recovery Of Foreign Lawyers' Fees In The BVI
    • British Virgin Islands
    • Mondaq Virgin Islands
    • 23 April 2020
    ...if they were necessarily and reasonably incurred and claimed as a disbursement on the bill of the BVI lawyer: Mccullie v. Butler [1962] 2 QB 309. The Legal Profession Act (the LPA) was enacted in 2015. Section 18(1) makes it an offence for a person who is not registered on the Roll in the B......

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