Costs and litigation funding

Costs and litigation funding overview

Gatehouse Chambers’ Costs and Litigation Funding Team regularly act in the leading cases in this fast developing and complicated area of the law. They appear in courts at all levels and are regularly instructed in some of the most high profile and important appellate cases, including Belsner v CAM Legal, Herbert v HH Law, Ainsworth v Stewarts Law, Rowe v Ingenious Media Holdings, Malmsten v Bohinc, Stone Rowe Brewer v Just Costs, Edwards v Slater & Gordon, Richard Slade v Erlam, Excalibur Ventures v Texas Keystone, Plevin v Paragon Personal Finance, Raubenheimer v Slater & Gordon, Parvez v Mooney Everett, Vlamaki v Sookias & Sookias, PACCAR Inc v Road Haulage Association.

Their expertise means that they are frequently instructed to add value to litigation teams in other fields to assist on discrete costs issues or on applications for security for costs, wasted costs or non-party costs orders. Members of the team are also instructed to act in professional negligence claims involving costs issues.

The team’s expertise is reflected in its ranking in The Legal 500 where it is described as being strong and having specialists at all levels of call. The team is recognised as being “frequently instructed on the most high-profile and complex appellate cases”. Multiple members of the team are recognised for costs litigation in both Chambers and Partners and The Legal 500.