Maria has worked in the Legal Sector for over 22 years and qualified as a Costs Lawyer in 2007 when she obtained her Higher Rights of Audience to conduct Costs Litigation.

Maria often provides invaluable talks to Solicitors regarding the latest developments in the costs world and is well recognised by Judges in the South West Court System and has received accreditation by the SRA as an external CPD Provider.

Maria's areas of expertise include: Costs in all areas of Civil Litigation to include, Personal Injury, Clinical Negligence, Industrial Disease, Professional Negligence and Employment.

Maria is a businesswoman who established her own successful Costs Recovery Company 7 years ago and prior to this was Operations Director at a Costs
Company.

Maria is a clear communicator and can identify with businesses and people, she is enthusiastic and committed to offering a neutral and balanced opportunity to settlement.

Based in the South West she is happy to travel nationwide to assist in all manner of Resolution Dispute Mediation.