COST BITES 273: A QUICK LOOK AT A SUMMARY ASSESSMENT: YOU CAN HAVE A ROLLS ROYCE SERVICE, BUT YOU CAN’T EXPECT THE OTHER SIDE TO PAY FOR IT…

We are continuing with the practice of having a close look at the result of a summary assessment.  The judge's observations in this case are particularly telling, about  the basis of assessment, hourly rates, the use of leading counsel and the over-use of lower grade fee earners. All in all this is ...