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Size of claim (£)% of arbitrations
0 - 10,0006.9
10,000 - 50,00016.1
50,000 - 100,00010.3
100,000 - 250,00029.9
250,000 - 500,00011.5
500,000 - 1m5.9
1m - 2.5m12.6
2.5m - 5m3.4
5m - 10m1.1
10m +2.3
Size of counterclaim (£)% of arbitrations
1 - 10,00015.8
10,000 - 50,00028.9
50,000 - 100,00015.8
100,000 - 250,0005.3
250,000 - 500,0007.9
500,000 - 1m 5.8
1m - 2.5m5.3
2.5m - 5m10.0
5m - 10m2.6
10m +2.6
Claim size (£)Mean (£)
0 - 50,0003,261
50,000 - 100,00013,932
100,000 - 250,0009,874
250,000 - 500,00012,851
500,000 +52,942
All claims18,249
Claim size (£)Mean amount claimed for costs (£)
0 - 50,0007,420
50,000 - 100,0009,000
100,000 - 250,00062,657
250,000 - 500,00076,500
500,000 +115,333
All claims54,129
Claim size (£)Mean proportion of costs awarded to costs claimed (%)
0 - 50,00081.2
50,000 - 100,00080.0
100,000 - 250,00064.5
250,000 - 500,00078.8
500,000 - 1m80.0
1m +70.8
All claims76.9
Claim size (£)Mean proportion of final award to size of claim
0 - 50,00059.8 %
5,0000 - 100,00049.1 %
100,000 - 250,00057.4 %
250,000 - 500,00036.9 %
500,000 - 1m56.6 %
1m +56.3 %
All claims54.7 %