- Hybrid Working
- Top Tier Law Firm
- Progression Opportunities
Due to the development and expansion of the firm’s Industrial Disease team, they are seeking to appoint a Costs Draftsperson / Lawyer to handle a case load of hourly rate cost disputed files.
You will have the opportunity to work with a number of different insurer clients, with a variety of technical arguments. You will be drafting budgets, drafting points of dispute, negotiating settlements and instructing counsel or attending Detailed Assessments Hearings
The candidate will have at least 2 - 3 years experience as a Costs Draftsperson/Costs Lawyer ideally handling a range of injury matters - whether from a claimant or defendant background.
The Benefits
- Competitive basic salary - up to £45,000 depending on experience
- 25 days holiday a year
- Hybrid working
- Private medical insurance
- Health Cash Plan
- Company Pension
- Solid knowledge of Detailed Assessment process, Cost Case Laws and practice & process
- Previous experience of handling own caseload is desirable
- Ability to deal with third party solicitors and insurers daily
- Excellent organisation and time-management skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Professional and effective communication with team members and contacts
Apply in the strictest of confidence online and or via telephone – there is no need for a CV for an initial conversation.
Contact Toni Bowie Retained Consultant – INDTLB
Direct Dial: 0161 826 3140 Mobile: 07909 992 567
Email: Toni.Bowie@williamjamesrecruitment.com
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