Overview
Costs Draftsperson or Costs Lawyer role requiring UK legal costs experience.
Responsibilities
- Handling own caseload of cradle-to-grave cost matters.
- Negotiating settlement of costs in litigated and non-litigated claimant personal injury cases.
- Advising fee earners regarding costs disputes and assisting with their negotiations.
- Preparation of summary assessment schedules, breakdowns of costs at case conclusion and formal bills where detailed assessment or Part 8 proceedings are required.
- Drafting replies to Points of Dispute.
- Drafting Budgets.
- Advocacy / attending CCMCs.
- Budget Revision work.
- Supporting more junior team members.
Qualifications
- UK legal costs experience is preferred; it is not essential to have experience in all duties.
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