Horwich Farrelly
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Horwich Farrelly’s costs team handles bill drafting, negotiation, and costs budgeting alongside management and advisory work across commercial disputes, tax, banking, data misuse, sport, and aviation cases. Paul McCarthy is a specialist in solicitor-client costs and is valued for his strategic oversight of complex commercial budgets. Ashleigh Beaver is known for her end-to-end cost management skills, particularly in construction, shareholder disputes, and banking litigation. Callum Hugo brings a wealth of experience in both paying and receiving party work, with a focus on high-value litigation and costs budgeting. Experienced in both claimant and defendant-side work, Chris White handles complex cases at various levels, including before the Supreme Court.
Legal 500 Editorial commentary
Testimonials
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- ‘They have an extremely strong presence in the defendant costs sector, backed up by their extensive expertise in underlying areas of substantive litigation.’
- ‘The Horwich Farrelly Costs team, led by Paul McCarthy and supported by Chris White, stands out for its pragmatic, client-focused approach and deep sector expertise.'
Key clients
- EUI AXA Government Legal Department Addleshaw Goddard Rugby Football Union Beyond Corporate TLT FIA – Federation Internationale de L’Automobile Markerstudy MIB First Central Insurance Management Limited Ageas R&Q Central Services Admiral Law Aviva Sabre KGM Hastings Insurance Services Limited Haven Insurance Company Limited Trethowans Solicitors Eridge Tradex Acromas Direct Commercial Marshmallow Key Claims Castel Underwriting Agencies Limited Action 365 Somerset Bridge Amey Zurich Liverpool Victoria (LV) Arriva Plc Tradewise Blagrove Freeway Tesco XS Direct Zego Laka Limited M Group Services AA Corporation Romero Insurance Brokers Toyota Motor HDI Global Indemnis Trinity Mirror Plc Cuvva Limited Action 365 Broadspire One Claim Limited Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance Co Proctor & Gamble Limited MCE Premia Managing Agency G2I AXA XL Nilefern Limited Argenta Syndicate Management Davies Group Kitsune Associates Faraday Underwriting Assicurazioni Generali SPA International Insurance Company of Hannover FMG Support Gallagher Bassett Century Underwriting Greater Manchester Police Competition and Markets Authority Broker Direct Covea By Miles Limited Castel Underwriting Capital Primus Law Coulthursts
Work highlights
Secured the return of c. £500,000 to this individual on account of his previous solicitors' complete failure to properly advise him regarding costs and, in particular, the costs budgeting aspect of his matter.