[2012] EWHC 2865 (Admin)

The National Taxing Team had been entitled to reduce the hourly rates of solicitors who had been instructed by a defendant in criminal proceedings following the making of a defendants' costs order. He had provided insufficient evidence to support his contention that the hourly rates charged were comparable to other firms in the same area.

DC (Laws LJ, Silber J)

03/10/2012