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London law firm claims hourly rates of £1,089 for top lawyers, as High Court judge halves costs budget | Law Gazette

Judge notes that claimed charges are ‘substantially in excess’ of guideline hourly rates.
https://www.lawgazette.co.uk/news/high-court-raps-london-firm-claiming-1089-an-hour-for-grade-a-lawyers/5122335.article