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
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.


