Jack Ridgway
Senior costs lawyer
Jack Ridgway is a senior costs lawyer at Bolt Burdon Kemp and is president of the Association of Costs Lawyers (www.associationofcostslawyers.co.uk).
Senior costs lawyer
Jack Ridgway is a senior costs lawyer at Bolt Burdon Kemp and is president of the Association of Costs Lawyers (www.associationofcostslawyers.co.uk).
Would you ask a bricklayer to install a boiler, asks Jack Ridgway? If not, you should probably get a regulated costs lawyer to manage your costs
Jack Ridgway shares his reflections on the significance of Hugh Grant’s (reluctant) acceptance of a Pt 36 offer
Exceptions to the default rule on costs in discontinued cases are rare but do exist, explains Jack Ridgway
Jack Ridgway offers advice on every solicitor’s bugbear, the estimate of costs
While using estimates to prepare budgets may seem logical, in reality it is attempting to fit a square peg in a round hole: Jack Ridgway explains why
Jack Ridgway provides a lesson in conduct
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MOVERS & SHAKERS
WSP Solicitors—David Ashcroft & Jessica O’Shea
Commercial property and child law teams expand with senior hires
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Set expands London and Singapore offering with senior international disputes hires
Gilson Gray—Gregor Duthie & Stephen Forsyth
Firm strengthens real estate and litigation teams with partner promotions
NEWS
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The Civil Justice Council’s review of Part III of the Solicitors Act 1974 could mark the end of what one commentator calls an ‘outdated’ and overly technical regime governing solicitor-client fee disputes
The House of Lords (Hereditary Peers) Act 2026 marks a constitutional watershed by severing the centuries-old link between hereditary titles and automatic membership of the upper chamber
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