Costs Management – Best Practice & Sanctions for Unreasonable Conduct

Join Ben Petrecz – Costs Lawyer, Advocate & Senior Costs Consultant at Partners in Costs – will share the courts’ approach in some recent cases and what this means for practitioners

Training details

Costs Management has been with us for over a decade. During that time, case law has developed covering a variety of issues such as the format of budgets; sanctions & relief for late service; how courts take account of unreasonable or disproportionate incurred costs; how budgeted sums for future estimated costs are to be set; the expectations of the parties in the negotiation process; the courts powers in relation to exaggerated or deliberately understated budgets.

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Presenter Partners in Costs

Ben is named as a “Leading Individual” in the national Costs Lawyer section of the 2024 Legal 500, described as “knowledgeable” and “astute”. He has steered or been materially involved in a string of high-profile costs cases over the years and led the way in winning some of the early cases on unreasonable or improper conduct during the costs budgeting process.

Host PIC Legal

Mark joined PIC in January 2024 having previously held senior management positions in two law firms plus RSA and Aon. He has a track record in developing long-term trusted relationships and strives to provide solutions which add value and help clients achieve their financial goals. Having worked on both sides of litigation he is in a good position to understand the challenges faced by law firms in the clinical negligence/personal injury arena. He has extensive experience in creating and monitoring project plans which enhance profit.

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