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Costs Litigation - All Circuits
Individual Editorial
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.
Strengths
You get excellent service and quick and accurate advice from Rupert.
A superb advocate and someone to go to for really complex cases.
Real Estate Litigation - London (Bar)
Individual Editorial
Rupert Cohen is a well-respected junior with a notable landlord and tenant practice. He is also an accredited mediator with particular expertise in the mediation of TOLATA cases. He is noted for expertise in disputes over restrictive covenants and easements.
Strengths
He is very strong commercially and all over the details of complex disputes.
Rupert always understands the brief, not just from a legal but also commercial perspective, and provides sound, reasoned opinions.
To describe Rupert as an advocacy wizard would be an understatement.
Mediators - All Circuits
Individual Editorial
Rupert Cohen is a noteworthy mediator with particular expertise and experience in substantial property disputes. He frequently assists with cases concerning proprietary estoppel, service charge arrears and an array of issues arising between landlords and tenants. He provides services as part of the Property Mediators.
Strengths
Rupert is so calm and friendly, and able to adapt to the needs of the mediation.
Rupert Cohen is an excellent mediator who commands the respect of participants.
Rupert Cohen has a calm and impressive approach.