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Sarah  Poynter

Sarah Poynter

Shoosmiths LLP, South East

Work Department

Costs

Position

Sarah is a Senior Associate working within the Costs Team at Shoosmiths.

Sarah deals mainly with the recovery of client's damages and costs once a case has settled on behalf of the firm. Her role is to ensure the efficient and professional running of the files ensuring that settlement monies are received quickly.

Sarah qualified as a Fellow of the Institute of Legal Executives in October 2002 and as a Solicitor in October 2005. She started at Shoosmiths in March 2003 as a case handler in one of the PI Motor Units and then moved to become a Legal Trainer with the Learning and Development team in May 2004. Sarah moved to the costs team in 2008.

Sarah also has a small case load dealing with a number of personal injury matters. Sarah will deal with numerous litigation matters and represents clients at a variety of court hearings, including cost recovery matters, Infant Approval hearings and Applications.

Leisure

Outside of work, Sarah is the Bugle Major for the Royal British Legion Farnborough Branch Corps of Drums and also takes a keen interest in animal rescue, particularly German Shepherds.