Solicitor-Client Billing Disputes: Detailed Assessment of Multiple Bills — Newman v Gordon Dadds

Detailed Assessment — 2020-03-13

This legal case involves a billing dispute between Adam Newman (the claimant) and Gordon Dadds LLP (the defendant). The claimant argues that the defendant's recoverable fees should be limited to an initial estimate of £10,000.

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