Law Costs Draftsperson (maternity cover)-Southampton
- Location
- England, Hampshire
- Salary
- Negotiable
- Posted
- 11 Oct 2016
- Closes
- 01 Nov 2016
- Ref
- ELJ271561
- Contact
- Emily Lonsdale
- Job Title
- Law Costs Draftsperson
- Practice Area
- Clinical / Medical Negligence, Commercial Litigation
- Contract Type
- Contract
- Hours
- Full Time
Opportunity for a Law Costs Draftsperson to join a leading UK firm
Our client is looking for a Law Costs Draftsperson to provide maternity cover in their Southampton office. The firm is one of the UK's leading firms and has offices in London, Thames Valley and the South Coast region. The successful candidate will work alongside experienced draftspersons on a fixed term contract covering maternity. There is potential for this role to become permanent. The work includes working on behalf of both the paying and receiving party handling a large range of cases from clinical negligence to commercial litigation. Duties will be varied and include: preparing straightforward and complex Bills of Costs, Points of Dispute, Replies to Points of Dispute and Costs Budgets. The firm offers excellent rate of pay and genuine progression.
Role Requirements:
-Experience in a similar position for a minimum of 2 years
-Fully competent in costs law
-Able to demonstrate excellent drafting, advocacy and negotiation skills
-Excellent communication skills
-IT literate
Don't miss out on the opportunity to develop your career with this leading UK firm. For further details and to apply please contact Emily at Chadwick Nott.
Chadwick Nott Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.