Kain Knight

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'Efficient, detail-oriented and well-prepared', Kain Knight manages complex, large-scale costs disputes across a wide range of sectors, including commercial litigation, insurance, Court of Protection, clinical negligence, serious injury, housing disrepair, and solicitor-client costs matters. Co-head Matthew Kain is experienced in preparing and opposing substantial bills in serious injury claims and group litigation, as well as advising on employment tribunals and central funds matters. Nick McDonnell handles high-value commercial, IP, civil, and catastrophic injury costs litigation, with particular strength in budgeting and advocacy. Francis Kendall brings significant expertise in commercial work, acting for leading City law firms and accountancy practices.
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Testimonials

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  • ‘A bespoke service always adapting to the needs of the client.’
  • ‘Chris Butler is comfortable handling extremely large disputes with style. An impressive operator.'

Key clients

  • Enable Law Trowers & Hamlins LLP Joseph Hage Aaronson LLP Withers LLP Alston & Bird Hilary Meredith Solicitors Ralli Solicitors Minster Law Sheldon Davidson Solicitors True Solicitors Hodge Jones and Allen Irwin Mitchell Fieldfisher Grosvenor law Signature Wolferstans LLP Anthony Gold solicitors JMW Solicitors Lester Aldridge Lanyon Bowdler Osborne Morris & Morgan Slater & Gordon Peters & Peters Quillon Law PCB Byrne Reynolds Porter Chamberlain Brown Rudnik Kobre Kim Pogust Goodhead Gamlins Solicitors Enable Law Trowers & Hamlins LLP Joseph Hage Aaronson LLP Withers LLP Alston & Bird Hilary Meredith Solicitors Ralli Solicitors Minster Law Sheldon Davidson Solicitors True Solicitors Hodge Jones and Allen Irwin Mitchell Fieldfisher Grosvenor law Signature Wolferstans LLP Anthony Gold solicitors JMW Solicitors Lester Aldridge Lanyon Bowdler Osborne Morris & Morgan Slater & Gordon Peters & Peters Quillon Law PCB Byrne Reynolds Porter Chamberlain Brown Rudnik Kobre Kim Pogust Goodhead Gamlins Solicitors

Work highlights

Advising the UK law firm in litigation involving 620,000 individuals, 46 Brazilian municipalities, 2,000 businesses and 65 faith-based institutions claiming damages from Anglo-Australian mining company BHP, seeking up to $44bn (£33.6bn) in compensation.