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Costs Draftsperson / Costs Lawyer

Everpool
Posted 16 days ago, valid for 7 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 Draftsperson / Costs Lawyer position offers a salary of up to £60,000 DOE.
  • This is a full-time, permanent role with a minimum requirement of 2 years of experience in costs, either in-house or external.
  • The job allows for hybrid or remote working, with flexible hours from Monday to Friday, 9 am to 5 pm.
  • Benefits include health insurance, a bonus scheme, fully funded professional study opportunities, and 25 days of paid holiday plus bank holidays.
  • Candidates should have experience in bill drafting, budgeting, and negotiations, with a desire to grow and develop in their careers.
Costs Draftsperson / Costs Lawyer Full Time, PermanentUp to £60,000 DOENorth WestHybrid or Remote Working  Our client is a well-respected Costs Firm who pride themselves on client care and development of their team. We are looking for experienced Claimant Costs Draftspersons’ / Costs Lawyers who preferably specialise in litigation, private client or court of protection and want to continue to grow their costs careers. Job Details and Benefits:
  • Full time, permanent
  • Monday – Friday, 9am – 5pm (flexible working available)
  • Hybrid or remote working with fortnightly meetings to one of their modern offices in the North of England.
  • Competitive salary, Health insurance, Bonus scheme, Ability to earn extra bonus through business development, Death in service benefit, Pension
  • Fully funded professional study opportunities, networking opportunities, CPD training events all paid for.
  • Christmas party, Regular days/nights out
  • Interesting & varied work, Supportive & friendly team, Strong Client base
  • 25 days paid holiday per year plus + bank holidays + Xmas Shutdown
 Main duties and responsibilities:
  • Drafting bills of costs (using CostsMaster drafting software) in both traditional and electronic (Precedent S) format
  • Preparing Costs Budgets in form Precedent H in accordance with Departmental requirements/workstreams
  • Managing your own caseload dealing with complex matters.
  • Client care and business development
 What we need from you:
  • Minimum of 2 years’ experience in costs – inhouse or external costs.
  • Experience in bill drafting, budgeting and negotiations.
  • Knowledge of Costsmaster
  • Desire to grow and develop.
  • Happy to discuss consultancy arrangements for the right candidate.
 If you feel the Costs Draftsperson / Costs Lawyer position may be for you or you are interested in finding out further information, please contact Joe at Everpool Recruitment by email  or call . Alternatively, you can apply to this advert and someone from the Everpool Legal Costs team will be in touch.

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