Law Costs Draftsman
- Recruiter
- G2 Legal Limited
- Location
- Birkenhead
- Salary
- Competitive + Benefits
- Posted
- 04 Mar 2019
- Closes
- 01 Apr 2019
- Ref
- 363757/2/JHA/10
- Contact
- Jaye Haynes
- Job Title
- Law Costs Draftsperson
- Practice Area
- Financial Services, Personal Injury
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Law Costs Draftsman.
A leading Merseyside law firm based in Birkenhead are currently looking to recruit an experienced Law Costs Draftsman to work alongside the firm's Claimant Costs Department. You will be working within a busy team and will be required to have previous law costs experience on the claimant side, and excellent knowledge of costs specific CPR and protocol. You must be a self-starter who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment. The firm offers a competitive salary, great location with parking, and an excellent benefits package.
You will assist with:
A leading Merseyside law firm based in Birkenhead are currently looking to recruit an experienced Law Costs Draftsman to work alongside the firm's Claimant Costs Department. You will be working within a busy team and will be required to have previous law costs experience on the claimant side, and excellent knowledge of costs specific CPR and protocol. You must be a self-starter who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment. The firm offers a competitive salary, great location with parking, and an excellent benefits package.
You will assist with:
- Preparing & Drafting Precedent H and Undertake Precedent R Negotiations
- Drafting Formal Bills on Multi-Track Cases
- Negotiating Costs on Formal Bills
- Drafting both Points of Dispute and Replies
- Taking Files to Provisional/Detailed Assessment if necessary
- Managing a caseload of RTA Claimant costs cases
- Ensuring that the quality of work produced is to the highest standard
- Negotiating settlement of costs
- Preparing bills and/or replies
- Proceeding with matters to a Provisional/Detailed Assessment
- Dealing with third-party solicitors and insurers on a day to day basis over the phone, email, and letter
- Maintaining the highest client care standards
- Administrative duties within the department