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Law Costs Draftsperson

HARKAYE CORE TALENT LIMITED
Posted 2 days ago, valid for 15 days
Location

Sheffield, South Yorkshire S5 8DP

Contract type

Full Time

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  • A prestigious firm is seeking a meticulous and self-driven Law Costs Draftsperson for a fully remote or hybrid position.
  • The role requires proven experience in cost drafting and a comprehensive understanding of various case types.
  • The salary is described as extremely competitive, with additional benefits including a company pension and a holiday package.
  • Candidates will be responsible for drafting bills of costs, preparing schedules, and providing cost advice to clients, while meeting daily and yearly targets.
  • Interested applicants should apply with their CV or contact HarKaye Core Talent for a confidential conversation.

Law Costs Draftsperson - **FULLY REMOTE OR HYBRID**

A prestigious client seeks a meticulous and self-driven Law Costs Draftsperson to join their expanding team on either a fully remote or hybrid working basis.

This role is pivotal in ensuring client satisfaction by efficiently managing and meeting their needs. The successful candidate will demonstrate exceptional attention to detail, the ability to work independently, and a commitment to meeting deadlines and targets.

Job Title - Law Costs Draftsperson

Location - Fully Remote OR Hybrid (depending on location)

Salary - Extremely Competitive

Benefits - Company Pension, Holiday Package, Remote / Hybrid working policy, quarterly team events, long term training and progression

Why Apply:

  • Potential to lead a small team or manage a dedicated client account
  • Working for a supportive and friendly firm who have a genuine interest in retaining staff and offering long term progression
  • Full team meet up every quarter with a team actively / meal

About the role:

  • Drafting bills of costs for various cases, including PI claims, industrial disease claims, commercial matters, clinical negligence claims, and credit claims
  • Preparing schedules of costs and statements for trial
  • Providing cost advice to clients in writing or via telephone regarding settlement recovery or technical issues
  • Drafting and negotiating Cost Budgets, and preparing documentation for the CCMC
  • Attending CCMC/CMC hearings for advocacy related to Cost Budgets and/or directions
  • Conducting regular file reviews and utilising Proclaim to ensure timely progression of matters
  • Meeting daily chargeable time targets and yearly billing targets set by a Manager

Experience Required:

  • Proven experience in cost drafting, with a comprehensive understanding of various case types
  • Proficiency in using a case management system and Costs Master (cost drafting software)

How to Apply:

This opportunity is being managed confidentially by HarKaye Core Talent. If you’re an experienced Law Costs Draftsperson looking for a new challenge within a well-regarded firm, we’d love to speak with you. Please apply with your CV or contact us directly to arrange a confidential conversation.

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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.