Law Costs Draftsman

An experienced Law Costs Draftsman is required to join a leading law firm to prepare Precedent Hs, Precedent Rs, Precedent Ts and to advise, negotiate and deal with all aspects of costs budgeting.

As a law costs draftsman, you will be required to have previous cost budgeting or drafting experience either claimant or defendant.

The role is working a 35-hour week Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm, and the firm offers hybrid working. 

Duties include:

• Responsible for management of own caseload 
• Drafting and updating Precedent H costs budget
• Preparing Precedent R costs budget on opponent’s Precedent H costs budget and compliance with Costs Case Management Orders and conducting subsequent negotiations arising
• Reviewing files, including strategy setting and identifying strengths and weaknesses and preparing a document to reflect this
• Preparing cost strategy reports, updating through the life of the case
• Responsible for achieving a daily chargeable hour target

Company benefits:

• 25 days’ annual leave
• Birthday privilege day and Christmas shutdown
• Holiday buy, sell and carryover scheme
• 2 charity volunteering or pro bono days
• Flexible, agile and home working
• BUPA
• Permanent health insurance
• Flexible pension scheme
• Medicash
• Enhanced family leave policies
• Life assurance
• Annual travel season ticket loan
• Dress for your day policy
• Training and development opportunities
• Financial contribution towards home working equipment

Apply online or contact Gemma Clarke at G2 Legal today.

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