Biography
I joined Irwin Micthell in 2012. I have 6 years' experience working in the Public Law & Human Rights Department and, 3 years in the Finance Department and now work in the Costs Management Team.
I provide costs advice and services from preparing the initial draft bill up to closing the file on behalf of our clients.
I prepare Bills of Costs, undertake negotiations to settle the claim for legal costs and, when necessary, make applications for both Detailed and Provisional Assessment.
Key highlights
- Drafting Bills of Costs & serving same
- Advising internal and lay clients on recovery
- Negotiations
- Settlement of legal costs
- Part 8 Applications
- Applications for interim payments
- Applications for assessment (Provisional & Detailed)
- Applications for Default Costs
- Resolving adverse costs (both Claimant and Defendant)
- Liaising with external providers in relation to settlement of costs (including but not limited to: Counsel, Experts, Insurers).