Costs Draftsperson / Costs Lawyer
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  • England,North East,Tyne and Wear,Newcastle upon Tyne
  • full-time
  • £40,000 - £60,000 per annum, OTE, inc benefits, negotiable
Job Description:
Costs Draftsperson / Costs Lawyer Full Time, Permanent
Up to £60,000 DOE
North East
Hybrid or Remote Working
 
Our client is a well-respected Costs Firm who pride themselves on client care and development of their team.
 
We are looking for experienced Claimant Costs Draftspersons’ / Costs Lawyers who preferably specialise in litigation, private client or court of protection and want to continue to grow their costs careers.
 
Job Details and Benefits:
*Full time, permanent
*Monday – Friday, 9am – 5pm (flexible working available)
*Hybrid or remote working with fortnightly meetings to one of their modern offices in the North of England.
*Competitive salary, Health insurance, Bonus scheme, Ability to earn extra bonus through business development, Death in service benefit, Pension
*Fully funded professional study opportunities, networking opportunities, CPD training events all paid for.
*Christmas party, Regular days/nights out
*Interesting & varied work, Supportive & friendly team, Strong Client base
*25 days paid holiday per year plus + bank holidays + Xmas Shutdown
 
Main duties and responsibilities:
 
*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
*Managing your own caseload dealing with complex matters.
*Client care and business development
 
What we need from you:
*Minimum of 2 years’ experience in costs – inhouse or external costs.
*Experience in bill drafting, budgeting and negotiations.
*Knowledge of Costsmaster
*Desire to grow and develop.
*Happy to discuss consultancy arrangements for the right candidate.
 
If you feel the Costs Draftsperson / Costs Lawyer position may be for you or you are interested in finding out further information, please contact Joe at Everpool Recruitment by email  or call . Alternatively, you can apply to this advert and someone from the Everpool Legal Costs team will be in touch.
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