Ranking tables
Costs Lawyers | Litigation Support
UK-wide
Rankings overview for Departments
Band 1
Band 2
Harman GJK 8 Years Ranked
Paragon Costs Solutions 4 Years Ranked- Bolt Burdon Kemp LLP
- Civil and Commercial Costs Lawyers Ltd
- Clyde & Co LLP
- Eversheds Sutherland
- Irwin Mitchell
- Kain Knight
- Keoghs LLP
- Kingsley Napley LLP
- Penningtons Manches Cooper LLP
Band 3
Croft Solicitors 6 Years Ranked- Goodwin Malatesta Legal Costs Services 2 Years Ranked
Stewarts 1 Years Ranked- KE Costs Lawyers – Legal Costs Specialists
- Overtons Costs Consultants Ltd
- Partners in Costs (PIC)
- Weightmans
Band 1
Andy Ellis Practico4 Years Ranked
Matthew Harman Harman GJK5 Years Ranked- Philip Daval-Bowden Masters Legal Costs Services4 Years Ranked
- Andrew McAulayClarion
- Glenn NewberryEversheds Sutherland
- Stephanie KayeClarion
Band 2
James Heawood Practico1 Years Ranked
Malcolm Goodwin Goodwin Malatesta Legal Costs Services2 Years Ranked
Nicholas Lee Paragon Costs Solutions4 Years Ranked- Thomas Blackburn Croft Solicitors2 Years Ranked
- Andrew JagoPenningtons Manches Cooper LLP
- David HughesKE Costs Lawyers – Legal Costs Specialists
- Howard DeanKeoghs LLP
- Michael TylerKingsley Napley LLP
- Nicholas OvertonOvertons Costs Consultants Ltd
- Paul McCarthyHF
- Paul SeddonSeddon Costs Law
- Paul WainwrightClyde & Co LLP
- Sam HaymanBolt Burdon Kemp LLP
- Steve PagePenningtons Manches Cooper LLP
- Steven GreenIrwin Mitchell
Up and Coming
- Adam GrantKE Costs Lawyers – Legal Costs Specialists
- David HillOvertons Costs Consultants Ltd
- Jack RidgwayBolt Burdon Kemp LLP
Associates to watch
- Ian GilbertIrwin Mitchell
- Tom JenkinsonDAC Beachcroft LLP
All Departments profiles
Band 1
1 Masters Legal Costs ServicesCosts Lawyers2025 | Band 1 | 8 Years RankedMasters Legal Costs Services is a well-respected costs firm based in London. The firm has a strong track record in high-end commercial as well as high net worth media-related litigation and is a prominent fixture on financial services matters.
1 PracticoCosts Lawyers2025 | Band 1 | 8 Years RankedPractico 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.
Band 2
2 Harman GJKCosts Lawyers2025 | Band 2 | 8 Years RankedHarman GJK is a specialist costs firm with offices in London and Essex. The firm enjoys a well-established reputation acting for leading law firms and international clients on high profile cases. Its practitioners are praised for their technical ability and experience.
2 Paragon Costs SolutionsCosts Lawyers2025 | Band 2 | 4 Years RankedParagon Costs Solutions was founded in 2011, and now has offices in Bristol and London. It frequently deals with costs issues arising from shareholder disputes, professional negligence and various other types of claims. The team offers costs management services and conducts detailed assessments for its clients.
Band 3
3 Croft SolicitorsCosts Lawyers2025 | Band 3 | 6 Years RankedCroft Solicitors provides services to both claimants and defendants on cost budgeting and cost recovery issues. The firm has offices in Cheltenham and London.3 Goodwin Malatesta Legal Costs ServicesCosts Lawyers2025 | Band 3 | 2 Years RankedGoodwin Malatesta is a specialist costs law boutique firm. The team regularly advises on costs in high value, cross-border commercial claims, as well as clinical negligence and personal injury matters.
3 StewartsCosts Lawyers2025 | Band 3 | 1 Years RankedThe costs team at Stewarts undertakes costs assessments and costs recovery services in matters related to a broad range of litigation including high value clinical negligence and catastrophic personal injury claims.