SB LEGAL COSTS LTD
LEGAL COSTS AND TRANSCRIPTION SERVICES
COSTS SERVICES
Free pick and delivery of files
I am able to provide a free pick up and delivery service of files using my trusted courier service.
Costs Budgeting
I am regularly involved in the preparation or assisting in the preparation of Costs Budgets for clients. This includes approaching Counsel and experts for fees estimates. I am also able to provide representation at Costs Case Management Conferences.
Bills of Costs (paper and electronic)
Electronic bills are of course mandatory for all costs from 6th April 2018. I am able to produce part paper, part electronic bills, or full electronic bills. I use the approved and more user-friendly Association of Costs Lawyers’ electronic bill.
Points of Dispute and Replies
I am able to provide succinct and carefully crafted Points of Dispute or Replies, the content of which I consider absolutely crucial to a successful Assessment.
Provisional Assessments
As part of my service I can deal with all documentation relating to the Provisional Assessment including provision of letters to the Court allowing Solicitors to simply forward these on.
Detailed Assessments
I have extensive experience in undertaking advocacy for clients at Detailed Assessments. Including more recently substantial cases exceeding the provisional assessment limit.
General and technical advice
I am available by telephone or email to clients for general and technical advice on costs issues at any stage of the litigation.
Other Services
I also have experience in providing services in the additional fields:
o Solicitor/own client billing
o Court of Protection