US law firm’s fees not recoverable as costs, court rules in defamation case

Business of Law 2026-02-09 11:34 pm | Melbourne

The former president of the Federation of International Polo, who successfully defeated a defamation suit by a prominent polo benefactor, has failed to recover $1.2 million in legal fees paid to a US law firm.
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