Background: CRA International Limited sued Jamp Pharma Corporation for breach of contract, seeking payment for expert litigation services provided.
Facts:
CRA was contracted by Jamp Pharma through Macfarlanes LLP to provide expert services for litigation in the UK.
CRA delivered four invoices totaling $506,198.07 plus interest, which Jamp Pharma failed to pay.
Issues/Main Discussion: The core issues revolved around whether the matter was suitable for summary judgment, the reasonableness of CRA's invoices, and the applicability of certain contractual terms, including payment obligations and interest rates.
Ruling: Summary judgment was granted in favor of CRA, entitling it to the full amount claimed for breach of contract, legal costs for collection efforts, pre-judgment interest as per the contract, and post-judgment interest in accordance with statutory rates.
Amount Awarded: $506,198.70 for breach of contract, plus legal costs for collection efforts, and applicable interest rates.