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Costs Draftsman

Clayton Legal
Posted a day ago, valid for 10 days
Location

Manchester, Greater Manchester M17 1DJ, England

Salary

£38,000 - £45,600 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Costs Draftsman/Costs Lawyer position is available in Manchester with a Costs Consultancy firm seeking to expand their team.
  • Candidates can work fully remote if suitable, and the role involves handling clinical negligence, personal injury, and industrial disease cases.
  • Responsibilities include preparing bills of costs, managing a complex caseload, and negotiating settlements.
  • Ideal candidates should have experience in costs, including drafting bills and preparing budgets, with knowledge of legal procedures.
  • The position offers a competitive salary based on experience, along with 23 days of holiday plus bank holidays and additional benefits.
Costs Draftsman/ Costs Lawyer | ManchesterWe are currently working with Costs Consultancy who are looking to recruit a number of Costs Draftsman and Costs Lawyers into their Costs team in Manchester. The firm offers excellent training and the remote can also be fully remote for the right candidate.The role will involve working on clinical negligence, personal injury, EL, PL, Industrial Disease cases from small to high value. You will gain experience in dealing with a complex caseload. Within the role you will involved in the preparation of bills of costs for detailed assessment as well as litigation of bills through the Court process. The role will also involve preparing budgets and points of replies and negotiating settlements to close.The ideal candidate will have experience either in house or for an external costs supplier and has basic knowledge of legal procedures. You will have experience of dealing with a Costs caseload which involves drafting bills of costs, costs schedules and preparing budgets. You also will have experience of negotiating cases through settlement.The role offers a competitive salary dependent on experience, and offers 23 days + bank holidays as well as further benefits.If this role is of interest please forward your updated CV to or call Matt Walwyn on .  Take a look at our web site www.clayton-legal.co.uk for our latest blogs and legal news and to keep up to date with current vacancies.

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