Costs

Francis Burt Chambers has members with specialist expertise in all areas relating to costs, including:

• costs agreements;
• costs orders;
• assessment of legal costs (also known as taxation of costs);
• professional standards and alleged overcharging.

This practice area refers to issues of legal costs involving practitioners and clients, and to various parties to litigation.
Members can be briefed to assist at any stage of the litigation process, to appear for parties in dispute proceedings, or to represent practitioners facing disciplinary proceedings.