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Costs Draftsperson

Sacco Mann

Sheffield

Hybrid

GBP 30,000 - 50,000

Full time

30+ days ago

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Job summary

Join a leading regional practice as a Costs Draftsperson, where your expertise in costs recovery will shine. This role offers the chance to work in a supportive environment, handling a diverse case load and providing technical advice across departments. With flexible hybrid working arrangements, you will only need to be in the office two days a week, allowing for a great work-life balance. This is an excellent opportunity to further your career while contributing to a firm known for its commitment to excellence and innovation. If you're ready to take the next step in your legal career, this role could be the perfect fit for you.

Qualifications

  • Experience in costs drafting and recovery essential for this role.
  • Knowledge of civil procedure rules is crucial.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare accurate Schedules and Bills of Costs for various claims.
  • Manage a varied case load of multi track costs claims.

Skills

Costs Recovery
Legal Drafting
Civil Procedure Rules
Technical Advice

Education

Relevant Legal Qualification

Job description

Sacco Mann are recruiting for a Costs Draftsperson to join a leading regional practice who are well-known for their commitment to excellence and innovation. As they continue to expand, they are looking to recruit an experienced Costs Draftsperson to join their Doncaster, Barnsley, or Sheffield offices. This role will suit someone local to the Doncaster area as you will be required to visit the Doncaster office as and when needed. The firm offers flexible hybrid working, with only 2 days in the office each week.

Joining this friendly and supportive firm, you will be working in a Senior Costs role, providing costs support across all departments within the business. Your focus will be dealing with between the parties cost recovery. Day to day you will be:

  1. Prepare Schedules and Bills of Costs, ensuring accuracy and compliance with the civil procedure rules across the Claimant departments.
  2. Manage a varied case load of lower value multi track to higher value multi track costs claims.
  3. Provide technical advice on costs recovery.
  4. Prepare replies to points of dispute and handle the detailed assessment process.
  5. Address fixed costs arguments and provide advice on fixed costs issues.

If you are interested in this Costs Draftsperson role in Doncaster, Barnsley or Sheffield then please get in touch with Vicky Cavendish on 0113 236 6713 to find out more information or if you've a CV to hand, please submit this for review. To hear about other legal opportunities that we have available, please visit our website. Alternatively, if you know anybody who would be suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referral.

Please note our advertisements use PQE and salary level purely as a guide. We are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role.

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