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Mark has over 30 years’ experience of costs during which time he has run his own costs firm, been a national advocacy manager for one of the largest legal costs companies in the UK and acted as a consultant to a number of leading firms of solicitors.











He has dealt with almost every type of costs claim and provides an encyclopaedic knowledge...
Mark has over 30 years’ experience of costs during which time he has run his own costs firm, been a national advocacy manager for one of the largest legal costs companies in the UK and acted as a consultant to a number of leading firms of solicitors.











He has dealt with almost every type of costs claim and provides an encyclopaedic knowledge of costs law to his clients.











He is an accomplished litigator and outstanding negotiator.
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SDT strikes off solicitor for practising while bankrupt and not repaying £8,000 loan from vulnerable client

Not directly related to legal fees but this story is worth a mention in any event. Although the solicitor was quite rightly struck off, the really qui...

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Struck-off solicitor loses costs claim against client who thought he was still in practice

Is your "solicitor" actually a qualified solicitor? If not, and you have specifically requested a solicitor, or been led to believe that you were bein...

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Four-office Yorkshire firm shut down over dishonesty suspicions | News | Law Society Gazette

Announcement on the SRA website confirms action against two owners of 30-strong practice, Hellewell Pasley & Brewer.

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Significant rise in number of solicitors struck off, as tribunal faces ever more complex cases - Legal Futures

I know we keep banging on about this, but a 35% rise in solicitors being struck off really is a poor record. The fact that the 76 strike offs were for...

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Struck-off solicitor who fleeced clients of £56k is jailed | News | Law Society Gazette

Margaret Barton sentenced to 32 months imprisonment.

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