Costs Draftsperson

Greater Manchester – Salary negotiable based on experience

A leading global law firm are seeking a talented Costs Draftsperson to join our dynamic team. In this permanent role, you will play a crucial part in shaping the financial landscape of our legal cases, ensuring accurate and efficient cost management. As a Costs Draftsperson, you will have the opportunity to work alongside experienced professionals, honing your skills and contributing to the firm's continued success.
  • Collaborate with Clients: Be the bridge between our legal team and clients, providing exceptional cost-related support and fostering strong working relationships.
  • Precision and Attention to Detail: Showcase your meticulous approach to drafting Points of Dispute, Replies, and Precedent H budgets, ensuring the highest standards of accuracy.
  • Embrace Technology: Leverage your expertise in using Costsmaster software to create electronic bills of costs, streamlining our processes and driving efficiency.
Preferred Requirements:
  • Possess 3+ years of experience in costs work, gained within a claimant or defendant environment.
  • Demonstrate proficiency in drafting Points of Dispute, Replies, and Precedent H budgets.
  • Showcase your ability to deal with a varied caseload while maintaining a keen eye for detail.
  • Bring legal experience from either a claimant or defendant environment, with a focus on client contact.
  • Possess excellent communication and organization skills to thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • A strong background in costs, costs draftsperson, or costs draftsman roles.
  • Proven experience in using Costsmaster software for electronic bill of costs preparation.
  • A passion for the legal industry and a commitment to delivering exceptional service to our clients.

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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: Greater Manchester
  • Reference: 1320866

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