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Costs Lawyers - UK-wide

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What the Team is Known For

Practico Costs Lawyers is a specialist practice with extensive experience working with notable firms on high-end claims. Sources praise the firm's detailed work product and its ability to handle challenging and complex matters.

Work Highlights

  • Practico Costs Lawyers advised a group of defendants in the Grenfell Tower fire litigation on costs. A settlement was reached with the claimants following mediation in October 2024.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Andy Ellis
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Andy Ellis
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Managing director Andy Ellis is a highly regarded costs expert with over 30 years of experience in the industry. He regularly leads on Practico's most significant costs mandates.

Andy Ellis is an absolute star. He is steeped in experience and has fantastic knowledge.

Andy is the best in the business. He is strategic, wise and always able to cut through the Gordian knot of any problem.

Andy Ellis is a formidable costs lawyer, personable and responsive.

James Heawood
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James Heawood
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James Heawood of Practico Costs Lawyers has almost 20 years of experience in costs. He is often involved in complex costs matters that emerge from significant and high profile litigation.

James produced the bill of costs efficiently, and his advice in relation to other bills of costs was always robust, well supported and commercial.

James Heawood's assistance is invaluable in hotly contested hearings. He has a thorough grounding in the rules and is great at guiding us through.

James is very responsive and engaged.

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Andy Ellis
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Andy Ellis
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James Heawood
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James Heawood
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