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Costs Draftsperson

G2 Legal Limited
Posted 14 hours ago, valid for 15 days
Location

Manchester, Greater Manchester M17 1DJ, England

Salary

£30,000 - £36,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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Sonic Summary

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  • A regional Legal 500 heavyweight is seeking an experienced costs draftsperson to join its personal injury team in Manchester city centre.
  • The role involves handling various costs tasks such as drafting bills of costs, costs budgets, and providing negotiations and advice for personal injury and clinical negligence matters.
  • Candidates should have a background in claimant personal injury work and possess strong attention to detail, time management, and communication skills.
  • The position offers a salary of £40,000 to £50,000 and requires at least 3 years of relevant experience.
  • Benefits include flexible working options, 25 days of holiday plus bank holidays, and opportunities for charitable involvement.

A regional Legal 500 heavyweight is looking to add to its personal injury team with an experienced costs draftsperson. Based in Manchester city centre, you will handle various costs tasks including drafting bills of costs, replies, points of dispute, costs budgets, negotiations and advice for personal injury, clinical negligence, Court of Protection, commercial and solicitor/client matters.

Role Responsibilities

  • Deliver efficient and timely service to clients, ensuring high standards and satisfaction
  • Communicate professionally and courteously with clients
  • Manage your caseload effectively
  • Stay updated on costs law and Civil Procedure Rules
  • Handle diverse matters, including:

- Bills of costs, replies, and Points of Dispute

- Costs budgets

- Negotiations and advice

Ideal Candidate

  • Experienced costs draftsperson with a background in claimant personal injury work
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Self-motivated with excellent time management and prioritisation skills
  • Confident communicator, capable of collaborating with fee earners at all levels within the personal injury team

Benefits

  • Flexible working – 3 days a week from home
  • 25 days holiday + bank holidays
  • Travel insurance
  • Income Protection
  • Two days a year to do charitable deeds
  • Numerous sports teams, huge variety of events to get involved in

If this role is of any interest, contact Sam Bird at G2 Legal for a confidential discussion or email your CV to set up a call.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.