Adam Lidster

Costs unit.

Adam is head of the costs unit and has a particular expertise in costs issues arising in respect of disease cases. He regularly provides lectures, papers and articles on the subject, as well as appearing as an advocate in the senior court costs office (SCCO). Before specialising in legal costs, he spent seven years as a personal injury lawyer dealing with a wide variety of claims, including catastrophic injury and product liability matters. Notable work includes acting for the successful defendants in Barham v Dr Athreya; Woolley v Haden Building Services Ltd (No2); Herbert v Dencover; and Mortiboy v Team Spatz & anor.