Costs Draftsperson – Personal Injury Litigation (Hybrid)

Executive Network Legal Limited; Greater Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Hybrid working

Job summary

Executive Network Legal Limited in Manchester seeks a Costs Draftsperson with 2+ years' costs litigation experience. The role involves managing a fixed costs caseload, reviewing inter partes disputes, and negotiating settlements with support from partners. A focus on preparing cases for summary and detailed assessment is required.

The firm offers a hybrid working arrangement and a comprehensive benefits package as part of a competitive career opportunity.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years’ experience in costs litigation.
• Proven track record handling a fixed costs caseload.
• Experience reviewing inter partes disputes and negotiating settlements.
• Ability to prepare cases for summary and detailed assessment.

Responsibilities

• Manage own caseload of costs files under the partner in charge.
• Utilise a case management system to track progress and deadlines.
• Collaborate with partners to review and negotiate settlements.
• Support on related costs matters across PI and clinical negligence.

Skills

Costs litigation

Inter partes disputes

Negotiation

Case management

Job description

Executive Network Legal Limited in Manchester seeks a Costs Draftsperson with 2+ years' costs litigation experience. The role involves managing a fixed costs caseload, reviewing inter partes disputes, and negotiating settlements with support from partners. A focus on preparing cases for summary and detailed assessment is required.

The firm offers a hybrid working arrangement and a comprehensive benefits package as part of a competitive career opportunity.