Request for provisional / general detailed assessment

Published date21 March 2018
Subject MatterCounty Court forms
N258 Request for detailed assessment hearing (general form) (05.14) © Crown copyright 2014
Please address forms or letters to the Operational Delivery Manager and quote the claim number.
Request for provisional/
detailed assessment
(general form)
I certify that the Notice of Commencement was served on the paying party
(and give details of any other party served with the notice)
on (insert date)
I enclose (tick as appropriate)
the document giving the right to detailed assessment;
the Notice of Commencement;
the bill of costs;
the paying party’s points of dispute, annotated as
necessary in order to show (1) which items have been
agreed and their value and (2) which items remain in
dispute and their value (Precedent G);
points in reply (if any);
a statement giving the names, addresses for service
and references of all persons to whom the court
should give notice of the hearing;
Name of court
Claim no.
Claimant
(include Ref.)
Defendant
(include Ref.)
Signed Date
(Claimant)(Defendant)(’s legal representative)
I enclose the fee of £ Fee Account no.
I conrm the costs claimed are £75,000 or less I conrm the costs claimed are over £75,000
and I ask the court to undertake a
provisional assessment.
and I ask the court to arrange a detailed
assessment hearing.
I also enclose (tick as appropriate)
an additional copy of the bill, including a statement of
the costs claimed in respect of the detailed assessment
based on the assumption that there will not be an oral
hearing; and
I believe the hearing will take
(give estimate of time court
should allow).
the oers made (those marked ‘without prejudice save
as to costs’ or made under Part 36 must be contained in
a sealed envelope, marked ‘Part 36 or similar oers’, but
not indicating which party or parties have made them).
the relevant details of any additional liability claimed;
copies of all the orders made by the court relating to
the costs of the proceedings which are to be assessed;
any fee notes of counsel and receipts or accounts for
other disbursements relating to items in dispute;
[where there is a dispute as to the receiving parties
ability to pay] the client care letter delivered to the
receiving party or the legal representative’s retainer;

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