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Jonathan Brennan

Partner, Gibbins & Co - Law Costs Draftsmen, Pontefract
Legal Services | Wakefield, United Kingdom, GB

Summary

Fellow of the Association of Law Costs Draftsmen. Partner with 20 years' experience in the Legal Profession and in all aspects of running a medium-sized business including, personnel and payroll, marketing, IT development and deployment, web and software design and implementation and consequent transferable skills to all related industries.
Specialties: Legal Costing - recognised as an expert in costs in Child Care Litigation including drawing all forms of bills and undertaking costs budgeting, including the provision of High Costs Case Plans Training - ALCD accredited training provider specialising in presentations and seminars tailor made for in-house departments of Solicitors firms in connection with Legal Aid and Public Funding. General Business - IT deployment, marketing, general administration, personnel and payroll, financial analysis.

Experience

  • Nov 1988 - Present

    Partner / Gibbins, Pontefract

    Recognised expert in Legal Costing in Family and Care Proceedings, acting for high profile members of the Law Society's Children Panel. Legal Costs budgeting, including drafting and drawing of High Costs Case Plan for submission to the Legal Services Commission Special Cases Unit. Accredited Training Provider with the ALCD - presentation and training seminars for Solicitors in respect of Legal Costs are a speciality. Partner with responsibility for IT & Communication, Marketing, Salaries and Wages, invoicing and training. Designed & Implemented company website and Intranet from scratch. Developed bespoke billing system and company network. Fellow of the Association of Law Costs Draftsmen
  • Sept 1987 - Oct 1988

    Production Planner / Lin Pac Corrugated Cases

Education

  • 1984 - 1987

    University of Leicester

    History
    Activities: Hall of Residence Student Union Council Representative.

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Interests:
Photography Rock Climbing Kayaking - surf & flat water Music - bass player
Assoc.:
Church Warden at All Saints Parish Church, Normanton Ministry Coordinator with responsibility for Fabric & Finance at All Saints Parish Church, Normanton Former School Governor, All Saints Infants School, Normanton
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