McGrail Inquiry costs - the breakdown

McGrail Inquiry | 16th April 2025, 11:00 | Published by GBC News

The total cost of legal representation for core participants in the McGrail Inquiry is just over £3.23 million.

This has been revealed following a breakdown of the costs provided by the Government to GBC.

The legal team for the Inquiry itself, including Lead Counsel Julian Santos, Hope Williams, and Solicitors Attias and Levy and Triay Lawyers, comes to just under £1.9 million.

Of the Core Participants, Sir Peter Caruana's chambers have cost £1.2 million, and Mr McGrail's lawyers just under a million.

The Royal Gibraltar Police and Police Authority legal teams have cost around half a million each.

And Sir Peter Openshaw, the Chairman, has cost just over £230,000

Miscellaneous costs such as advertising, sound and other services brings the total to just over £5.7 million.