Security for costs
R.158 RoP / Art.69(4) UPCA orders — bond size, grant rate, forfeiture rate, division and entity-type breakdown for underwriters.
Security orders captured
15
Cases with a non-unclear status (incidental references excluded).
Median amount ordered
€500k
EUR-normalized; falls back to requested amount when ordered is null.
Grant rate
73%
Granted / (granted + dismissed). (n=15)
Forfeiture rate
0%
Consumed by costs award / (posted + released + consumed). The signal underwriters care most about. (n=1)
Order volume over time
Quarterly count of security-for-costs orders, dated by the first decision in each case that mentions security.
Amount distribution
EUR-normalized amounts (log-binned). Stacked by entity type of the posting party. EUR=1, USD=0.92, GBP=1.17, CHF=1.05; other currencies displayed in native amount.
Status breakdown
Distribution of security_status values across cases in scope.
By division
Order count and median EUR amount per division (top 6).
- Court of AppealOrders: 15Median (EUR): €500k
By entity type (posting party)
Operating cos and NPEs both face security orders. Forfeiture rate is the underwriter's risk signal.
| Entity type | Orders | Median (EUR) | Forfeiture rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unknown | 8 | €600k | — |
| NPE | 4 | €500k | 0% |
| Operating company | 3 | €428k | — |
Recent orders
30 most recent security orders in scope.
| Date | Case | Division | Requesting | Posting | Amount | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-06-26 | APL_36389/2024 | Court of Appeal | claimant | Kinexon Sports & Media GmbHOperating company | €56k | Ordered |
| 2025-06-20 | UPC_CoA_393/2025 | Court of Appeal | claimant | AorticLab srl | — | Cancelled / withdrawn |
| 2025-02-19 | UPC_CoA_218/2024 | Court of Appeal | respondent | Network System Technologies LLCNPE | €500k | Fully released |
| 2025-01-09 | UPC_CoA_611/2024 | Court of Appeal | respondent | DISH Technologies L.L.C.Operating company | €800k | Ordered |
| 2024-11-29 | UPC_CoA_548/2024 | Court of Appeal | respondent | SodaStream Industries Ltd. | — | Ordered |
| 2024-11-27 | APL_59329/2024 | Court of Appeal | respondent | TOTAL SEMICONDUCTOR, LLC | €600k | Appealed |
| 2024-09-27 | UPC_CoA_217/2024 | Court of Appeal | respondent | Network System Technologies LLCNPE | €100k | Ordered |
| 2024-09-17 | APL_25922/2024 | Court of Appeal | respondent | Network System Technologies LLCNPE | — | Ordered |
| 2024-09-17 | APL_25919/2024 | Court of Appeal | respondent | Network System Technologies LLCNPE | €500k | Ordered |
| 2024-07-07 | UPC_CoA_301/2024 | Court of Appeal | respondent | ICPillar LLC | — | Ordered |
| 2024-06-17 | UPC_CoA_221/2024 | Court of Appeal | respondent | — | — | Dismissed |
| 2024-05-22 | UPC_CoA_220/2024 | Court of Appeal | respondent | — | — | Dismissed |
| 2024-05-22 | UPC_CoA_224/2024 | Court of Appeal | respondent | — | — | Dismissed |
| 2024-05-22 | UPC_APP_27157/2024 | Court of Appeal | claimant | — | — | Dismissed |
| 2024-05-22 | UPC_APP_27159/2024 | Court of Appeal | respondent | Texas Instruments GroupOperating company | — | Appealed |