OUR SERVICES
Costs Drafting and Costs Negotiations
The area of costs law is constantly changing in respect of rules, court decisions and also government action. At Costs Lawyer UK, our vast experience enables us to prepare a detailed and robust Bill of Costs, which is both fully compliant and maximises your legal costs.
If you have a comprehensive bill drafted at the conclusion of a case, you will recover the best possible amount for the work you have put in.
Our attention to detail ensures our bills fairly reflect the hours spent on a case and that all relevant costs and disbursements are included.
Because of the quality of our bills and our many years of experience, we are able to defend Points of Dispute that may be raised by the other side.
We provide a full costs negotiations service. We will take your instructions and deal directly with the other side to secure the best possible outcome on your behalf.
Our costs drafting and costs negotiations services
We offer a full range of law costs drafting and costs negotiations services, including:
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Preparing detailed Bills of Costs for Detailed Assessment or Provisional Assessment
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Part 8 Costs Only Proceedings
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Preparing schedules and estimates of costs
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Preparing Statements of Costs for Trial
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Preparing applications for Interim Costs Certificates and Default Costs Certificates
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Going through Bills of Costs and preparing Points of Dispute
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Preparing Points of Reply to Points of Dispute
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Negotiating and settling costs
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Preparing for and attending Detailed Assessment Hearings
Why choose Costs Lawyer UK for law costs drafting and costs negotiations?
With over 25 years’ experience in the legal costs sector, we have a proven track record of securing the best possible results for our law firm clients.
We use the latest costs software to produce Precedent S electronic Bills of Costs, and we can work with your systems in the way that suits you best, such as accessing your electronic files and providing documents to you electronically. We will comply with any cost management order in place and with an approved budget, where applicable.
Because of our attention to detail, our bills maximise the amount recoverable while making sure that claims are fully justifiable.
We deliver a fast turnaround of bills with honest and professional advice based on decades of legal costs experience. Where complications arise, we will discuss the options that are open to you.
We will go through Points of Dispute in detail and provide a comprehensive response, defending your costs as fully as possible.
When conducting negotiations, we have the experience and resilience to push for a strong result and we really go the extra mile to achieve the best possible outcome in every case. We also request and chase up interim payments to assist your cash flow, keeping you fully updated.
When a bill goes to detailed assessment, we provide expert representation and fight to avoid reductions in your costs.
We have an extensive track record of success in securing high levels of costs for our clients.
Contact us
If you would like to discuss having a bill of costs drafted or representation in costs negotiations, please feel free to call us on 01925 422 945, email us at enquiries@costslawyeruk.com or fill in our enquiry form and we will be in touch shortly.