Costs Lawyers

Overtons Costs Consultants is a boutique costs firm with specialist expertise in cross-border commercial litigation costs matters. Its team regularly assists with costs budgeting, assessment and costs management matters in cases before the England and Wales courts, international arbitration cases and proceedings before the DIFC and ADGM courts. The firm also advises on solicitor-client costs disputes.

"Overtons are great. We have always been offered notable advice and expertise. The advice has always been faultless and we feel confident in taking it to our clients."

"They have detailed knowledge of the costs assessment process and at all times have provided us with confidence that they have the strongest capabilities to handle complex and sophisticated matters."

Overtons Costs Consultants assisted Hogan Lovells and its clients with a detailed costs assessment in a case with costs amounting to £2.5 million.

Nicholas Overton is the director of Overtons Costs Consultants and an expert costs lawyer with almost four decades' experience in the industry. Overton regularly advises on costs issues in complex, cross-border commercial claims with high costs budgets, including international arbitration matters and proceedings before the DIFC and ADGM courts. "Nick Overton is very experienced, and the team around him is also very good. He's always around and available to check on things." "Nick Overton is always on top of the detail and the latest developments. He provides invaluable advice in an easily digestible manner."