Notice of commencement of assessment of bill of costs
| Published date | 21 March 2018 |
| Subject Matter | Divorce and civil partnership dissolution forms |
D252 Notice of commencement of assessment of bill of costs (04.11) © Crown copyright 2011
The court oce at
is open between 10 am and 4 pm Monday to Friday. When corresponding with the court, please address forms or letters to the Court Manager and quote the case number.
Notice of commencement of
assessment of bill of costs
Signed Date
(Applicant)(Petitioner)(Respondent)(Co-Respondent)(’s solicitor)
To the (applicant)(petitioner)(respondent)(co-respondent)
Note: Interest may be added to all High Court judgments and certain county court judgments of £5,000 or more under
the Judgments Act 1838 and the County Courts Act 1984.
Following an (insert name of document eg. order, judgment)
dated (copy attached) I have prepared my Bill of Costs for assessment. The Bill totals *£
If you choose to dispute this bill and your objections are not upheld at the assessment hearing, the full amount payable
(including the assessment fee) will be £ (together with interest (see note below)). I shall also seek the costs of
the assessment hearing.
Your points of dispute must include
• detailsoftheitemsinthebillofcostswhicharedisputed
• concisedetailsofthenatureandgroundsofthedisputeforeachitemand,ifyouseekareductioninthose
items, suggest, where practicable, a reduced gure
You must serve your points of dispute by (insert date 21 days from the date of service of
this notice) on me at:- (give full name and address for service including any DX number or reference)
You must also serve copies of your points of dispute on all other parties to the assessment identied below
(you do not need to serve your points of dispute on the court).
I certify that I have also served the following person(s) with a copy of this notice and my Bill of Costs:-
(give details of persons served)
If I have not received your points of dispute by the above date, I will ask the court to issue a default costs certicate for
the full amount of my bill (see above*) plus xed costs and court fee in the total amount of £
In the
Case No.
Applicant/
Petitioner
(include Ref.)
Respondent
(include Ref.)
Co-Respondent
(include Ref.)
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