Costs Lawyer Services

When instructing a regulated Costs Lawyer, as opposed to an unregulated individual, the client will be assured that; The individual they instruct is trained and qualified in this highly specialist field and remains up to date due to the obligations of regulated individuals to undertake a specified amount of training, or continuing professional development; The individual has the right to conduct the following Reserved Legal Activities under the Legal Services Act 2007;

• The exercise of a right of audience
• The conduct of litigation
• The administration of Oaths

Clients are also assured that the individual they instruct, or their employer, has both Professional Indemnity Insurance and an approved complaints handling policy.

Services

To include:

• Free file collection via electronic means or courier
• In-depth reporting tailored to client requirements
• Costs Budgeting and representation
• Costs Estimates
• Without Prejudice Schedules of Costs
• Bill Drafting
• Negotiation
• Part 8 Applications
• Collating and checking documents for service
• Points of Dispute
• Replies to Points of Dispute
• Nationwide advocacy
• Free CPD Accredited training and ad-hoc advice on any costs matter to existing clients