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Balancing Study and Work – How to Stay on Track While Training as a Costs Lawyer
Balancing a full-time job with studying for a professional legal qualification is a significant challenge. For many people working toward the Costs Lawyer Professional Qualification (CLPQ), the course is just one part of a busy timetable – with work deadlines, personal commitments, and often financial responsibilities all running in parallel. The CLPQ is structured as […]
ACLT Course Coordinator – CLOSED
Working Pattern: Part time – 15 hours per week, although variable working hours may be available.Reports to: Head of OperationsSalary: £10,400 p/aLocation: Remote (with occasional UK travel)Application: Please apply with CV and covering letter to ops@acltraining.co.uk by 14 April 2025. Summary The Association of Costs Lawyer Training (ACLT) is the leading provider of professional qualifications […]
ACLT roundtable: Costs Lawyers at the heart of the litigation process
It may be easy for outsiders to think that being a Costs Lawyer is a narrow, dry job that involves little more than going through files of completed cases and counting letters. That may have been the case once upon a time but, as a roundtable organised recently by ACL Training heard, nothing could be […]
Myth-Busting – The Truth About Becoming a Costs Lawyer
If you’re working in legal costs, whether as a costs draftsperson, paralegal, or another related role, you’ve probably heard some conflicting information about what it takes to become a Costs Lawyer. From the length of qualification to the kinds of work Costs Lawyers actually do, myths about this profession persist, potentially holding people back from […]
Career Growth in Costs Law – Webinar Highlights and Qualification Insights
Costs Lawyers are experts in the law and practice of legal costs, a vital yet often overlooked area of the legal profession. On 27 November, we hosted a highly engaging webinar, ‘Career Growth in Costs Law’, in partnership with Clayton Legal, designed to help aspiring professionals explore this growing field. If you missed it, don’t […]
Career Growth in Costs Law – Webinar
Costs Lawyers are experts in the law and practice of legal costs, a vital yet often overlooked area of the legal profession. On 27 November, we hosted a highly engaging webinar, ‘Career Growth in Costs Law’, in partnership with Clayton Legal, designed to help aspiring professionals explore this growing field.
