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Office of the Legal Costs Adjudicators Annual Report 2023 published

26th September 2024

The Annual Report for 2023 reveals consistent demand for the services provided by the Office of the Legal Costs Adjudicators

  • Compared with 2022, 1,048 applications for Adjudication were issued by the Office during 2023, an increase of 12% over 2022.
  • The average waiting time from application for Adjudication to initial hearing date, allowing for additional case numbers, remained at 7 weeks, maintaining the high standards set in 2021.
  • The overall value of claims for legal costs lodged for Adjudication in 2023, was €163.5m.
  • There were 1,102 Adjudication cases with a value €210.2m, disposed of in 2023.
  • The value of Adjudications in hand as of year-end 2023 was €97.4m

Download the Annual Report 2023