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Roach and Roach v Home Office; Matthews v Home Office

Authors / Contributors: Bridget Dolan KC , Debra Powell KC
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Roach and Roach v Home Office; Matthews v Home Office
   
Issue: Whether the costs associated with legal representation at an inquest could be recovered by way of costs in subsequent civil proceedings.
   
Court: High Court, Queen’s Bench Division (on appeal from the Supreme Court Costs Office)
   
Reference:   QB/2008/APP/0401 and QB/2008/PTA/0173
   
Neutral Citation:   [2009] EWHC 312 (QB)
   
Judge(s): Davis J, sitting with assessors Master Wright and Mr Carter
   
Date: 25 February 2009