Martyn Griffiths
UK Bar Guide 2025
Band 4 : Costs Litigation
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About
Provided by Martyn Griffiths
Practice Areas
Martyn is a costs specialist who is known for his in-depth knowledge of this complicated area of the law. As well as inter-partes costs disputes, Martyn has expertise in Solicitors Act assessments. He is regularly instructed in high value disputes or in cases where there are important or complicated points of principle. Martyn is regularly instructed against more senior and leading counsel.
Martyn has a busy commercial practice and is often involved in cases concerning complex issues and substantial sums. Martyn regularly acts in franchising disputes and has acted for parties operating in a wide range of industries. He is regularly instructed in substantial disputes and has acted for and against nationally and internationally recognised franchise businesses.
Martyn’s professional liability practice primarily relates to the legal, financial services and property sectors. Martyn also has experience of acting for respondents to wasted costs applications.
Professional Memberships
Professional Negligence Bar Association (PNBA)
London Common Law and Commercial Bar Association (LCLCBA)
British Insurance Lawyers Association (BILA)
Personal
Martyn is a keen cook who enjoys nothing more than spending time with family and friends.
Chambers Review
UK Bar
Martyn Griffiths is an established costs practitioner. He demonstrates experience across the field, including acting in matters relating to Part 36 offers, the Solicitors Act and the assignment of CFAs. Griffiths is instructed as sole counsel on both solicitor-own client assessmentsand inter partes cases.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Commercial and willing to take on difficult cases in order to build relationships with solicitors."
"Commercial and willing to take on difficult cases in order to build relationships with solicitors."