About Us

John M Hayes exists to increase profitability for Solicitor Firms, Corporate Bodies, Law Centres, Local Authorities, Police Authorities, Family Fee Earners and Charities be that by maximising legal costs recovery or reducing unnecessary payouts for Defendants.

We provide specialist advice across the whole spectrum of legal costs including bill drafting, technical advice, representation at detailed assessment and submissions to the Legal Aid Agency. We are CCMS specialists, recognised national trainers and retain strong working partnerships with London Legal Support Trust (LLST) and LAPG.

Our substantial client base covers both Claimant and Defendant work from regional centres across the UK. Our sector experience ranges from clinical negligence, personal injury and travel litigation to Court of Protection and Solicitor Act Assessments alongside a thriving and ongoing commitment to legal aid where we have been at the forefront of costs for over thirty years including specialist advice and assistance on maximising costs awards in publicly funded cases.

We care about the work we do and the people we work with and with thirty years experience in costs, we understand the requirements for a successful partnership. If quality and commitment are key to success in your business, call us today on 0370 300 3780 or contact your regional office.

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We have had the pleasure of working with John M Hayes for a number of years. The turnaround of files is very efficient and there is clear careful consideration given to the files to try and achieve the best results. The files are always returned in a tidy and ordered condition. John M Hayes take the pain out of part of the billing process.

D C Myles, Director and Head of the Family Department, Crombie Wilkinson Solicitors