Costs Lawyer / Draftsperson

Hull – Salary negotiable based on experience

A leading law firm, is seeking a talented Costs Lawyer or Costs Draftsperson to join our established Costs team. This is an exciting permanent role where you will have the opportunity to tackle unique challenges every day, contributing to the success of our firm and the satisfaction of our clients.

- Prepare bills, costs budgets, and replies to points of dispute- Negotiate costs settlements and provide costs advice to fee earners- Attend Costs and Case Management Conferences

Preferred Requirements:
  • Strong knowledge of CPR and case law
  • Excellent client care skills and a high level of accuracy and attention to detail
  • Experience using CostsMaster and confidence preparing detailed Bills of Costs
  • Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team with a positive attitude
  • Proactive and flexible approach to work
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience as a costs lawyer or costs draftsperson
  • Desirable: Experience with Proclaim and/or other case management systems
  • Desirable: Strong team player with a positive attitude

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Victoria Fulcher

Recruitment Consultant
07451274680

victoria.fulcher@douglas-scott.co.uk

Victoria is a Legal Recruitment Consultant specialising in legal costs. While new to recruitment, she brings 10 years’ experience in legal costs, giving her strong market insight and credibility with candidates and clients alike. Victoria enjoys recruitment for how rewarding it is, helping people take the next step in their careers while building genuine relationships. Her goal is to go far in recruitment and become a trusted advisor to her candidates.


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Job Spec:

  • Area of Law:
  • Type: Law Costs
  • Salary: Salary negotiable based on experience
  • Term: Permanent
  • Location: Hull
  • Reference: 1319862