Wong v Vizards

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
Date1997
Year1997
CourtQueen's Bench Division
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10 cases
  • Garbutt v Edwards
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 27 October 2005
    ...an estimate. The respondents now say that an estimate was provided but it is too late to take that point now. 14 HHJ O'Brien referred to Wong v. Vizards [1997] 2 Costs LR 46. In that case, the costs charged by the solicitors greatly exceeded the estimate the solicitor had given. Costs were ......
  • Mastercigars v Withers LLP
    • United Kingdom
    • Chancery Division
    • 29 June 2009
    ...Judge did not decide that preliminary issue but instead decided something else and in so doing acted unfairly to Withers. Mr Morgan cited Wong v Vizards [1997] 2 Costs LR 46 and Anthony v Ellis & Fairbairn [2000] 2 Costs LR 277 and submitted that the Costs Judge should, at the very ......
  • Leigh v Michelin Tyre Plc
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 8 December 2003
    ...in the allocation questionnaire, the claimant's solicitor would not be able to recover from him more than that estimate plus 15% (see Wong v Vizards [1997] 2 Costs LR 46), and on an application of the indemnity principle, the defendant was not liable to pay the claimant more than the claima......
  • Guest Supplies International Ltd v Ince Gordon Dadds LLP
    • United Kingdom
    • Senior Courts
    • 10 October 2022
    ...2019, to take the litigation to a Costs and Case Management Conference (“CCMC”). Alternatively, by reference to Wong v Vizards [1997] 2 Costs LR 46, the Claimant says that the Defendant's fee should be limited to a margin of 15% over that figure because the Claimant was not provided by the ......
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