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Paul McCarthy

Litigation Support 2026

 HF

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Costs

UK-wide

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Professional Advisers: Litigation Support

Costs - UK-wide

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Paul McCarthy is the head of costs at HF. He has over 20 years of experience in costs, dealing with costs management, litigation and detailed assessments.

Strengths

Paul McCarthy is able to take complex changes and make them easily understandable to clients, and is always available to field questions and help clarify. He does so in a very timely manner which helps us solve problems we have in the here and now.

Paul is excellent and has a real depth of knowledge and experience.

Paul McCarthy works exceptionally hard to get the right outcome in as short a timescale as possible. He explains the often complex area of costs, particularly on the largest cases, succinctly and in an easy to understand way. He is very easy to work with. He has a really detailed knowledge of all areas of costs.

Paul McCarthy heads up HF's cost team and he is an excellent cost lawyer. He has a good handle of commercial realities which he combines with legal principles.

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