2 x Costs Draftsmen

£35-£45,000

Wales or London

Ref: 100074

Wales based, top‑100, full‑service UK law firm renown for high‑quality litigation and supported by a strong internal infrastructure and clear career‑progression pathways.

The roles

The Costs Department conducts some of the largest, most interesting and specialist costs cases within England and Wales.  The team works closely with the Claimant teams within the firm while also providing general support for teams throughout the rest of the firm.  The team work predominately on estimates, cost budgets, bill preparation and cost negotiations, they also attend court for detailed assessment and costs and case management hearings.

These are two very exciting opportunities to work on large, complex and exciting caseload.

As part of a team the successful candidate will –

• Prepare Bills of Costs, primarily for personal injury claims but also for commercial dispute cases as/when required
• Prepare Points of Dispute and Replies
• Prepare Cost Budgets
• Negotiate costs settlements
• Mediate cost settlements

The successful candidate will have 2-3 years minimum relevant experience in a similar Law Costs role.

Fantastic opportunity.