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Costs Litigation - All Circuits

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Band 4

What the Team is Known For

Landmark Chambers' practitioners regularly appear in major costs cases, including those before the SCCO, Court of Appeal and Supreme Court. Recent matters include acting for Nissan in the Pan NOx Emissions Litigations, which concerns the mis-selling of diesel vehicles. The set's members handle a range of matters involving wasted costs, security for costs applications and detailed assessments. They also tackle solicitors’ liens and advise in relation to the Solicitors Act. An interviewee remarks that the barristers at Landmark Chambers "show good attention to detail, have good advocacy skills and possess an understanding of the law in lots of different areas."

Mark Ball is the senior clerk.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Rupert Cohen
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Band 1

Rupert Cohen 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.

You get excellent service and quick and accurate advice from Rupert.

A superb advocate and someone to go to for really complex cases.

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David Holland
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Band 3

David Holland KC 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.

A very bright, practical advocate, who is good at finding a way through.

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Tom Morris
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Band 4

Tom Morris is recognised for his growing costs practice, in which he covers detailed assessments, costs litigation and appeals to the Court of Appeal, where he has appeared unled.

A strong barrister who is incredibly good on his feet. His written work is excellent and he is great at constructing a strong argument, especially when dealing with novel areas of law.

A rising star who is a skilled and confident advocate, well advanced of his call year.

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Silks (KC)

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David Holland KC
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Rupert Cohen
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Band 1
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Tom Morris
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Band 4