Please see below an update notice released by the SCCO, providing a further update on the current turnaround for COP assessments.

In summary, the Costs Officers are currently assessing bills received around the beginning of June 2023, and the Admin Team are working on returning bills that have been assessed, and were received by them in the 2nd week of April 2024.

With regards to e-filing, new filings submitted around the end of December 2023 are currently being dealt with, and final costs certificate requests received in the 2nd week of April 2024 are being processed at present.

Please see below the notice directly from the SCCO with guidance on what to expect with regards to the delays.

You can find out more about our services here or you can contact the Costs and Litigation Funding team at costs.support@clarionsolicitors.com.