Specialists in Legal Costs, Taxation, Litigation Cost Management & Cost Recovery.

JSM Legal Consulting is a professional legal cost consultancy providing specialised legal costing services to attorneys, advocates, corporations, government institutions, insurers, municipalities and private clients throughout South Africa.

  • Accuracy in legal costs
  • Excellence in cost recovery
  • Trusted expertise for successful litigation

Our Core Services

Focused support on accurately preparing, recovering, challenging and managing legal costs.

Bills of Costs

Preparation of Party and Party, Attorney and Client, High Court, Magistrates' Court, and various other Bills of Costs.

Taxation Services

Complete taxation support including Notices, Attendance, Opposing Bills, and Virtual Taxation Representation.

Legal Cost Opinions

Professional opinions regarding the recoverability of costs, appropriate scale of costs, and reasonableness of fees.

Cost Recovery

Assisting firms to maximise recovery through bill preparation, negotiations, settlement of costs, and recovery strategies.

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Our Commitment

Every instruction entrusted to us is handled with professionalism, precision and confidentiality. We understand that legal costs form an essential component of successful litigation and sound legal practice. Our commitment is to ensure that every recoverable fee and disbursement is properly identified, accurately presented and effectively recovered.

Need assistance with legal costs?

Get in touch for a consultation about how we can help improve profitability and maximise cost recovery.

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