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Senior Law Costs Draftsman

Job LocationLeeds
EducationNot Mentioned
SalaryCompetitive salary
IndustryNot Mentioned
Functional AreaNot Mentioned
Job TypePermanent , full-time

Job Description

A new opportunity for a Senior Law Costs Draftsman has become available ata friendly, niche, multi-discipline law firm based in the centre of Leeds City Centre.It is a fantastic, permanent position for a Law Costs Draftsman (Lawyer/Legal Executive/Paralegal) to join a small Costs Team. This is a full time, permanent role, where development and training can be offered for the right candidate. You will be working ina small and friendly department working on both internal costs files and for external solicitor clients.Main Duties and Responsibilities (including but not limited to):

  • Drafting Inter parts Bills of Costs (to include Precedent S electronic Bills)
  • Drafting Schedule of Costs
  • Drafting Precedent H documents
  • Preparing Points of Dispute/Replies to Points of Dispute
  • Drafting Precedent R and Precedent T documents
  • Assessing costs claims and providing advice to fee earners
  • Negotiating on the settlement of costs
  • Advocacy experience is desirable but not essential
  • Legal aid knowledge is an advantage
Skills/Knowledge Requirements:
  • Working as a Costs professional with a minimum of 5 years experience, either in-house or for a specialist costs drafting company
  • Computer literate
  • Excellent communication and IT Skills
  • Experience of costs drafting software, ideally Costsmaster.
  • Experience of drafting inter-parties Bills to include Precedent S Bills, Schedules of Costs, and Precedent H documents
  • Understanding of CPR and Case Law
  • The ability to work on your own with the minimum of supervision
  • Ability to work to deadlines and targets
Benefits:
  • Competitive Salary
  • Automatic enrollment onto the Companys pension scheme
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Good holiday entitlement
  • Bonus on completion of qualifying period
  • Supportive team environment
If you are a Senior Law Costs Draftsman keen to secure a role with a leading Leeds law firm and meet the above criteria, please apply directly via the link.For further information contact Rachael Atherton at G2 Legal.

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