COST BITES 372: BILL REDUCED FROM £2.6 MILLION TO £750,000: WHY SUMMARY ASSESSMENTS CAN MATTER (A LOT…)

For many years now we have been looking in detail at summary assessments.  On occasion the sums involved, and the reductions that take place, can be considerable. We have such a case here.  An initial schedule of £2.6 million (excluding VAT) was reduced to £750,000.  The judge's comments on the figu...