Costs Litigation

Rupert Cohen of Landmark Chambers is active in the field of costs litigation, and is well respected for his skills regarding detailed assessments. He regularly appears before the SCCO and the Court of Appeal and is also a panel mediator for costs alternative dispute resolution. His work includes advising on the recovery of after-the-event premiums and wasted costs, as well as solicitor liens, Part 36 offers and private prosecutions.

Rupert Cohen is the heir-in-waiting to the Costs Bar crown. A complete master of all things costs, he's extremely encyclopedic in his knowledge.

Rupert is an incredibly bright, very technical lawyer. He's an excellent, measured advocate, who has no weaknesses.

Calm, polished and diplomatic, he is really now the leading mind in cost litigation in private prosecutions. Technically brilliant, he has complete command over any court he steps into.

In our case Rupert was more than a match for the KC, and he will be one himself one day. I appreciate his knowledge of the area and his strategic thinking.

David Holland KC of Landmark Chambers is an experienced litigator, who is regularly instructed by the Law Society in complex costs disputes. He advises on matters involving CFA fees and the Solicitors Act, and frequently appears before the Court of Appeal and the Supreme Court.

The excellent David Holland KC impresses with his quicksilver intelligence and brilliance on his feet.

David is able to cut through a huge amount of paperwork and tackle complex issues.

Calm and measured in his approach. he's excellent.