COSTS – where the Liquidator seeks costs on an indemnity basis and that costs be payable as a lump-sum to be determined by a Registrar as referee –interlocutory relief obviated need to press any final relief - consideration of the circumstances in which it is appropriate to make a costs order where there has been no final hearing or determination of the merits – where Defendant engaged in a persistent pattern of non-cooperation and evasion – where the Defendant’s conduct effectively compelled the commencement of proceedings – Defendant’s consistent failure to comply with Court orders causing delay and unnecessary costs – costs awarded on an indemnity basis
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