Costs and litigation funding
Leading Juniors
Leading juniors are those with significant experience of key cases, strong market recognition from both peers and clients, and are seen as future candidates for silk.
Andrew Hogan
Hailsham Chambers
Paul Hughes
Kings ChambersPaul has a superb grasp of costs law, can deal with the complex points of law but can also roll up his sleeves and deal with the nitty-gritty. He has an excellent client-facing manner, always friendly
Kevin Latham
Kings ChambersKevin has an excellent depth of specialist knowledge in this area of law and is able to deploy it very persuasively, assisting judges through difficult, complex, and often unfamiliar issues with considerable skill.
John Meehan
Kings ChambersJohn Meehan is fantastic at getting to the crux of the issues in dispute very quickly and is excellent at providing actionable advice that adequately balances the risk and commercial considerations at play. His preparation is superb, instilling real confidence when litigating contentious costs disputes. John is always my first choice of costs counsel, whatever the issue.
James Miller
18 St John Street ChambersJames is extremely knowledgeable, particularly when it comes to issues surrounding costs. He is confident in his advocacy and handles all matters with the utmost respect, always doing his best for the client. He is very friendly and approachable and is willing to provide advice where possible. He takes a particular interest in cases, and you can feel safe that the decision to instruct him was the correct decision.
Craig Ralph
Kings Chambers
Steven Turner
Kings ChambersSteven is a very strong advocate. He is very skilled at presenting the client's best case with clarity and precision. Judges like him too, which is an advantage, as do clients; he is particularly good in conference.
Richard Wilcock
Exchange Chambers
Margaret McDonald
Kenworthy’s ChambersRising stars
Rising stars at the Bar are defined as barristers between four and eight years’ call who are seen as up-and-coming members of the Bar in their respective practice areas by clients and peers alike. They will already be instructed in high-profile, complex, and high-value contentious and non-contentious matters, working with and opposite more experienced leading counsel.
