Confiscation and Restraint
Knapp Richardson provide law costs services for confiscation and restraint cases including:
Restraint Proceedings under the Drug Trafficking Act 1994 (DTA); the Criminal Justice Act 1988 (CJA)
Proceeds of Crime Act 2002
For further information please do not hesitate to contact us.
Latest News
Law firms require Costs Professionals’ opinion when fees are to be paid from frozen funds
Read the new Guidance from The Office of Financial Sanctions Implementation here.
Mazur: The appeal is allowed
The Court of Appeal have allowed the appeal from the High Court in the matter of Mazur -v- Charles Russell Speechlys LLP. The Court has confirmed that persons not authorised to conduct litigation may still still do so as long as the work is completed on behalf of an authorised person. Such supervision could be…
High Court: Proportionality and payments on account in high-cost commercial litigation
Read the full judgment in Municipio de Mariana v BHP Group (UK) Ltd & anor [2026] EWHC 73 (TCC)
Latest News
Law firms require Costs Professionals’ opinion when fees are to be paid from frozen funds
Read the new Guidance from The Office of Financial Sanctions Implementation here.
Mazur: The appeal is allowed
The Court of Appeal have allowed the appeal from the High Court in the matter of Mazur -v- Charles Russell Speechlys LLP. The Court has confirmed that persons not authorised to conduct litigation may still still do so as long as the work is completed on behalf of an authorised person. Such supervision could be…
Latest News
Law firms require Costs Professionals’ opinion when fees are to be paid from frozen funds
Read the new Guidance from The Office of Financial Sanctions Implementation here.