If the old adage is true that lawyers are the second oldest profession, then there is a fair chance that Law Costs Draftsmen must have been the third. For no sooner had the first case been concluded, than it must have fallen to someone to bill it.


          "We were thrilled with the assessment outcome. Thank you for all your efforts….."
                    SH, Newbury 


The year 2012 marked the 30th Anniversary of Bedson & Chard.  The firm was established in 1982 by Adrian Chard, a practising Solicitor and Fellow of the Association of Law Costs Draftsmen.  We provide costing and related services to Solicitors in London and the South East in the main, but have also acted for firms in other parts of the country as well as Insurers and Litigants In Person.  We deal with a wide variety of issues including all kinds of civil and family cases, as well as Court of Protection matters.  At Bedson & Chard we are very proud of the fact that we have clients who have been with us from the start of our business in 1982. 


        
We hope that this website will give you an insight into the kind of services that Bedson & Chard are able to provide for you in what is the ever-more complex field of solicitors'' costs and costs law.