The Rules define substantial indemnity costs as an amount 1.5 times what would otherwise be awarded in accordance with Part I of Tariff A. Partial indemnity costs are defined as costs awarded in accordance with Part I in Tariff A. A substantial indemnity rate would approach 90% of the actual solicitor – client rate. See Riddell v. Conservative Party of Canada, [2007] O.J. No. 2577 (S.C.J.). A partial indemnity rate would be, by definition, approximately ⅔ of substantial indemnity costs.
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