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COST BITES 380: "ALWAYS CHOOSE A COSTS LAWYER FOR EXPERT LEGAL COSTS ADVICE":  GUIDANCE FROM THE SRA

COST BITES 380: “ALWAYS CHOOSE A COSTS LAWYER FOR EXPERT LEGAL COSTS ADVICE”: GUIDANCE FROM THE SRA

April 29, 2026 · by gexall · in Assessment of Costs, Avoiding negligence claims, Civil Procedure, Costs, Members Content

The Solicitors Regulation Authority have sent out a short Note on selecting professional help to assess legal costs.  It is worth reading. Indeed it may be regarded as essential reading. “Using an unregulated costs adviser can expose you and your…

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