Joanna is a skilled and approachable Costs Draftsman known for her personable and collaborative approach to client service. She specialises in the preparation of Costs Budgets, Precedent Ts and Bills of Costs, with a particular emphasis on construction disputes and high-value personal injury claims.
Joanna is experienced in drafting Costs Budgets, Precedent Ts, and Points of Dispute and Replies to Points of Dispute, dealing with matters up to the point of Detailed Assessment. A confident negotiator, she is adept at navigating complex costs issues across a range of litigation types. Her attention to detail and clear communication style make her a trusted point of contact for clients and colleagues alike.
Her ability to manage technically demanding cases with care and precision ensures consistently high-quality outcomes, particularly in matters involving intricate construction litigation and serious injury claims.
Involved in costs proceedings and budgeting for a multi-million pound construction case being run by a foreign lawyer with an English solicitor agent.
Involved in costs proceedings for a case brought against the Metropolitan Police involving a pedestrian fatality where liability was denied by the police throughout.
Dealt with costs management and costs proceedings in a claim involving an inebriated pedestrian who was hit by a motor vehicle, where liability was denied throughout.