Location
Chester, Cheshire | United Kingdom
Job description
Job Details
A reputable law firm is seeking an experienced Costs Draftsperson/Lawyer to join their team. Located on the border of Merseyside and Cheshire, the firm pride themselves on providing exceptional legal services to their clients.
Key Responsibilities:
- Handle your own caseload of costs matters, including drafting schedules, bills, replies, and budgets.
- Competently negotiate settlement terms and attend detailed assessment hearings and Costs and Case Management Conferences (CCMCs).
- Deal with an interesting mix of bills covering Personal Injury, Housing Disrepair, and Credit Hire cases.
Requirements:
- Minimum of 2 years' experience as a Costs Draftsperson or Costs Lawyer, handling your own caseload of costs matters.
- Proficient in drafting schedules, bills, replies, and budgets. Strong negotiation skills are essential.
- Sound understanding of costs law and procedures related to Personal Injury, Housing Disrepair, and Credit Hire cases.
Benefits:
- The firm offer a competitive salary package commensurate with experience and qualifications.
- Flexible Working: Enjoy flexibility in your work schedule to maintain a healthy work-life balance.
- Friendly Team Environment: Join a supportive and collaborative team that values teamwork and camaraderie.
If you are an experienced Costs Draftsperson/Lawyer looking for a new opportunity with a reputable law firm, we encourage you to apply. This is an exciting chance to join a dynamic team and contribute to our continued success.
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Salary
£40k per annum
