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About LRS

Litigation Recovery Services is an established, forward-thinking firm of Law Costs, Draftsmen, and Negotiators. Established in 2006, we are based in Ashton in Makerfield, Wigan, although our client portfolio covers England, Scotland and Wales.

We have a vastly experienced team, including law costs experts, whose legal knowledge and negotiating talents are being successfully applied to address the problems placed on claims departments by Claimant Solicitor’s Costs Claims.

Our technical insight and superior customer relations help deliver an effective service that our clients value in today’s demanding marketplace.

We do not make extravagant claims to win your business and then fail to perform. We simply say that we have confidence in our service because we know our business.

What is more, we believe that all our clients deserve the highest level of service on every set of instructions, regardless of their size or the number of cases we receive from them.

At Litigation Recovery Services, we represent over 50 different Housing Associations and numerous Local Authorities (including four of the largest in England and Wales) and have significantly reduced the fees claimed by the Claimant’s Solicitors.

Our Service Includes:

  • Costs Assessment and Negotiation.
  • Preparing Points of Dispute.
  • Attending Detailed Assessment.
  • One Stop Shop for Costs with a designated staff member for handling the case from commencement to settlement.
  • Attend and present at Best Practice meetings/seminars.
  • On-Site Training.
  • Immediate advice is available.

Recent results for our clients

£28,000 Saving on a complex claim

This was a very complex Disrepair matter with a Personal Injury element which was concluded at trial following a 4 year conduct period. 

A Bill was submitted for £68,000 and was successfully negotiated down to £40,000, saving our client over 41%

95% reduction on the Bill of Costs

The Claimant Solicitors sought to recover Standard Costs in excess of £10,000 on a matter which we argued fell within the Small Claims limit.

We maintained our stance and some several months later the Claimant Solicitors eventually conceded, resulting in a saving for our client of over £9,500.

74% reduction to a Bill of Costs at provisional assessment

Result following initial assessment, negotiation and advice to maintain stance and pursue to PA. 

The court reduced the Bill from £11,300 to £2,950 saving the client £8,350 plus Assessment costs in full £1,500.

LRS save clients on average 38% on the costs claimed in the bill or schedule

Claimants Solicitors costs on Housing Disrepair claims continue to be completely disproportionate and almost always far exceed the costs of repairs and damages combined. That's why in the last 12 months we have saved our clients an average of 38% on the costs claimed in the bill or schedule. 
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Litigation Recovery Services
12 – 14 Gerard Street
Ashton in Makerfield
Wigan WN4 9AA

T 01942 275500
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