Business Details
24 Years
experience
Expert Legal Costs Services in Cambridgeshire
Established in 2002, R Costings has built a reputation as a trusted provider of comprehensive legal costs services. Our team comprises regulated Costs Lawyers, Law Costs Draftsmen, and Legal Costs Consultants dedicated to delivering tailored solutions for legal professionals, corporate organisations, and trade unions. With expertise in preparing Schedules of Costs, Costs Budgets, and Bills of Costs for Fast Track, Multi-Track, and Complex Litigation, we prioritise transparency, professionalism, and client collaboration.Our in-house courier service ensures secure document handling, while our commitment to quality is reflected in our adherence to regulatory standards and continuous investment in team development. We pride ourselves on maximising client recovery through meticulous attention to detail and a client-centric approach.
Services
Legal Costs Budgeting
Bill of Costs Preparation
Detailed Assessment Advocacy
Costs Negotiation
Court of Protection Services
Document Courier Service
Details
- Year established: 2002
Highlights and features
- We have over 20 years of experience in legal costs consultancy.
- Our team includes regulated Costs Lawyers and senior draftsmen.
- We offer free door-to-door courier services for secure document handling.
- Our transparent terms include competitive pricing and clear invoicing.
- We specialise in complex litigation and Detailed Assessment hearings.
Associations and certifications
- Costs Lawyer Standards Board
Services
Legal Costs Budgeting
Our dedicated team prepares accurate Costs Budgets tailored to litigation parameters. We ensure compliance with court regulations while optimising recovery potential. Clients benefit from bespoke strategies that align with case complexity and financial objectives.
Bill of Costs Preparation
Expertly crafted Bills of Costs maximise recovery through meticulous inclusion of legitimate time and disbursements. Our regulated professionals ensure adherence to legal standards, providing clients with robust documentation for assessment proceedings.
Detailed Assessment Advocacy
We represent clients in Detailed Assessment hearings nationwide, preparing comprehensive bundles and arguments. Our experience in County Courts and higher jurisdictions ensures effective advocacy to secure favourable outcomes.
Document Courier Service
Free same-day file collection and return using our in-house couriers guarantees document security. This service covers major UK locations, reducing client administrative burdens and ensuring timely handling of sensitive materials.
Costs Negotiation
Our trained negotiators manage correspondence and weekly updates to resolve disputes efficiently. We aim to achieve settlements that reflect the true value of claimed costs while minimising adversarial proceedings.
People
Paul Reason
Managing Director
With over 25 years in legal costs, Paul oversees strategic development and client relationships. He specialises in Detailed Assessment hearings and has shaped R Costings' growth since its founding in 2002.
Louise Beamish
Senior Costs Draftsman
A decade-long team member, Louise combines expertise in costs drafting with project coordination. She contributes to service innovation and maintains client communication standards across complex cases.
Rebecca Robson
Senior Costs Lawyer
Rebecca leads costs litigation matters, leveraging her extensive experience in court procedures. She ensures compliance with regulatory frameworks while delivering strategic advice on recovery optimisation.
Paul Kay
Head of Costs Budgeting
As budgeting specialist, Paul manages pre-trial cost management processes. He provides expert analysis to align budgets with case strategies, helping clients maintain financial control throughout litigation.
Marinus Clement
Senior Costs Lawyer
Marinus specialises in complex litigation costs, offering strategic guidance on disbursement claims. His expertise in Detailed Assessment procedures supports clients in high-value disputes.
Questions
What areas of legal costs do you specialise in?
We handle costs for Fast Track, Multi-Track, Complex Litigation, Group Litigation, and Court of Protection cases, including Detailed Assessment hearings and budgeting.
How do you ensure document security?
Our in-house courier service provides free same-day collection and return, guaranteeing secure handling of sensitive documents across the UK.
Can you assist with costs negotiation?
Yes, our trained negotiators manage correspondence and weekly updates to resolve disputes efficiently, aiming to secure optimal settlements for clients.
Are your fees transparent?
We provide clear quotes at project outset, with fees agreed in advance on hourly or fixed-fee basis, including all applicable VAT.
Do you offer nationwide services?
Yes, we operate UK-wide, including advocacy services in County Courts, District Registries, and higher courts like the Supreme Court.
