
Costs Lawyers
As part of the UK’s largest internal legal costs team, Irwin Mitchell’s costs lawyers are uniquely placed to offer the same high level of service to external clients as well.

Choosing the right services for you
Our team includes qualified costs lawyers, qualified solicitors, and qualified FCILEx Chartered Legal Executives. We are involved with over 600 contentious court hearings and 1,500 claims for costs per year with values up to £5million.
We are experienced with all areas of costs and funding for legal services and can help with:
- Recovering legal costs from the losing side of a case
- Representing you in court hearings to recover or challenge legal costs payments
- Preparing budgets and estimates for the costs of running a legal case
- Claiming legal costs from the Legal Services Commission
- Advising clients and institutions about the best way to fund your legal costs
- Drafting documents and contracts for costs services, e.g. Collective Conditional Agreements.
Irwin Mitchell’s full-service structure gives our costs lawyers an unrivalled breadth of experience including areas of law as diverse as personal injury, commercial litigation, family cases and Court of Protection. We also employ a number of highly specialised Costs Lawyers who can offer a deep understanding of the most complex cases.
We offer this expertise at a competitive rate with a range of funding options. Once you have contacted our team to discuss your requirements, we can advise on a variety of funding methods such as Conditional Fee Agreements (CFAs), fixed fees, and discounted fees.
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Our team support you to navigate complexity, seize opportunity and move forward with legal clarity.

Contact our Specialists
Get strategic advice from a team that knows how to protect and grow your business. Please complete our enquiry form and one of our experts will contact you by the next working day.
Alternatively, you can call us now.
Our opening hours are Monday to Friday 8am to 6pm (Excluding Public Holidays).
0370 1500 100
Making an enquiry
We have several ways you can contact us, either by completing our online contact form, by phone, or using our live chat. If you start your journey online, here are the first steps to working together.
Complete our online formWe need a few details to understand your situation and the kind of support you need.
We’ll contact you by phoneOn the call our experts will ask you a few more questions to make sure we connect you with the right legal advice from our team.
We arrange a full appointmentYour next step is an in-depth appointment with a specialist solicitor to discuss how we could advise you.
Our commitment to you
Our experts always start by listening, so we understand what matters most from day one.- 01Clear legal guidance
You will always get straightforward, honest advice, with regular updates to keep you clear on the way forward.
- 02Specialist knowledge
A wide-ranging team of trusted specialists who understand what it takes to protect your future, your family or your business.
- 03Your needs first
Whether you’re navigating complex personal situations or business decisions, we take the time to understand your world and what’s at stake.




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