Costs Draftsperson/Negotiator/Lawyer

Liverpool – £45,000

• 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
• Providing dedicated costs support to colleagues, both within the Department and the legal business
• Working closely with colleagues and Department Manager within a team environment to ensure drafting expectations are achieved
• Maintaining awareness of claim lifecycles and ensuring that service delivery is maintained. Ensuring colleague/management expectations and outcomes are met in a timely fashion.
• Identifying and adhering to department/group objectives
• Showing initiative with ability to work within a team environment but autonomously (managing own caseload) and the capability to deal with complex matters
• Liaising with colleagues to maintain departmental working practices and procedures
• Understanding legal processes and documentation including internal case management system.
• Being passionate and enthusiastic about our work
• Thinking independently and taking ownership of work
• Being agile/responsive to work and adapting to change and evolution within the business