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Harmans are hiring!
We’re looking for an experienced Costs Lawyer/Costs Draftsperson to join our team who is conversant in the new format bill and CostsMaster and who shares our commitment to providing the best legal costs service for our clients. Hybrid/remote working is available. If this is of…
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Matthew Harman named in top 10 most influential Costs Lawyers across UK in 2023
We’re proud that Matthew Harman has been named in the top 10 most influential Costs Lawyers across the UK in Business Today’s Lawyer Awards 2023. All of the Costs Lawyers in the top 10 were described as trailblazers in the industry who have consistently set…
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Harmans Costs Brief – November 2023
Welcome to the latest Costs Brief featuring our recent ranking in The Legal 500 as one of the ‘Firms in the Spotlight 2024’, some analysis from Partner and Costs Lawyer Gary Knight on two cases from the Court of Appeal and the Competition Appeal Tribunal involving the reference…
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Guideline Hourly Rates: Latest Update
The nights are drawing in, there’s a nip in the air so it’s a good time to snuggle down with two cases from the Court of Appeal and the Competition Appeal Tribunal involving the reference to Guideline Hourly Rates. Partner and Costs Lawyer Gary Knight…
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Application to Vary an Approved Costs Budget
Partner and Costs Lawyer Gary Knight recently received instructions to assist with an application to vary an approved costs budget, he found the process of interest and so thought he’d share. First port of call: 3.15A. (1) A party (“the revising party”) must revise its…
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Part 36 offers
It’s another commentary on Part 36 offers, this time by Harmans Partner and Costs Lawyer Gary Knight. Why now? Some recent cases caught my eye and once I started to pull the thread I could not stop – you may wish to skip towards the…
