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Costs Lawyer / Law Costs Draftsperson - UK Wide - Home Working

Job LocationCardiff
EducationNot Mentioned
SalaryCompetitive salary
IndustryNot Mentioned
Functional AreaNot Mentioned
Job TypePermanent , full-time Work from home

Job Description

Costs Lawyer / Law Costs Draftsperson - UK Wide - Home WorkingA leading commercial practice are seeking to appoint a Legal Aid Law Costs Drafts-person to join their busy costs team. The firm have undergone significant growth and as a result have a new opportunity for a Costs Draftsmen to join them on either a remoteworking, hybrid or office based working pattern. This role will require experience in all aspects, particularly Family work, Immigration, Care, Legal Aid Interpartes and the use of CCMS.Daily duties include;

  • Preparing and submitting claims for costs.
  • Drafting and management of a caseload of files.
  • Liaising and advising fee earners and support staff in relation to a variety of legal costs matters.
  • Ensuring the work flow and processes and procedures related to costs are followed.
  • Reporting any cases that fall outside of the draftspersons individual authority to the Costs Team Manager.
  • Managing files to make sure that all time spent is accurately recorded.
  • Ensuring the case management system is used properly and effectively in accordance with agreed procedures.
  • Monitoring and managing own compliance with targets in respect of income and drafting.
The successful candidate will have passion and a genuine flare toward legal cost drafting and be looking to develop into a key member of the department.Skills that you will require:
  • You will possess at least 1 - 3 years experience as a Costs Drafts-person within an in-house team for an external supplier or costs drafting services
  • Experience of dealing with all aspects of costs matters including legal aid costs
  • You will be degree educated and will boast ALCD (Law Costs Drafting Qualification) or will be at least working towards this
  • Be experienced in running an active caseload ensuring that all deadlines, targets and KPIs are met
  • Ability to draft Bill of Costs with minimal supervision
  • Ability to demonstrate excellent negotiation skills on a consistent basis
Benefits include 25 days holiday (plus Bank Holidays) as well as firmwide bonus and excellent working culture.For a confidential discussion on the role please contact Rachel Phillips at our head offices or apply directly for the role below

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