In Reeves v Pickton & Ors [2023] EWHC 2198 (SCCO) Costs Judge Leonard considered whether a litigant in person, who had been assisted by a non-solicitor entity, could recover the costs of that assistance on an inter-partes assessment. After a review of the authorities the judge concluded that th...
I was able to recover such costs for a Litigant-in-Person at an assessment in the SCCO. I’m still quite proud of the decision made by Deputy Master Friston