Remote Law Cost Draftsperson

G2 Legal Limited; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 34,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading litigation firm in the UK seeks an experienced Law Costs Draftsperson for a fully remote role. The position offers a salary of up to £40,000, plus benefits like 25 days annual leave and a supportive culture. Responsibilities include drafting Bills of Costs and managing settlements, requiring at least 3 years' experience and strong knowledge of costs-related procedures.

Benefits

25 days annual leave

Company-supplied laptop

Flexible working setup

Qualifications

• At least 3 years' experience in legal costs drafting.
• Strong background in personal injury and/or clinical negligence costs.
• Comfortable managing your own caseload independently.

Responsibilities

• Draft Bills of Costs and Costs Budgets (Precedent H).
• Advise on costs strategy and handle settlement negotiations.
• Prepare high-quality Statements of Costs.

Skills

Legal costs drafting

Managing case load independently

Understanding of Civil Procedure Rules

Experience using CostsMaster

Tools

CostsMaster

Job description

Law Costs Draftsperson
Fully Remote
Up to £40,000 + Benefits

Are you an experienced Law Costs Draftsperson seeking a fully remote role with a highly regarded litigation firm? This is an excellent opportunity to join a reputable and forward-thinking legal practice with a strong national presence in personal injury,clinical negligence and industrial disease

About the Opportunity:

This leading specialist in claimant litigation is expanding its costs department and is looking for a confident and capable Costs Draftsperson to take ownership of a varied caseload. This permanent position offers the chance to work remotely from anywhere in the UK while benefiting from full integration with a collaborative, well-supported in-house team.

What You’ll Get:

• Remote-first working model – no need to relocate
• Competitive base salary of up to £40,000
• 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays
• Company-supplied laptop and flexible working setup
• Supportive culture with long-term career prospects

Your Key Responsibilities:

• Draft Bills of Costs, Costs Budgets (Precedent H), Points of Dispute and Points of Reply
• Advise and collaborate with fee earners on costs strategy
• Handle settlement negotiations and participate in detailed assessment hearings where required
• Prepare high-quality Statements of Costs for summary and detailed assessment
• Use CostsMaster (essential) and other software for efficient document preparation
• Optional advocacy work if you have prior experience and interest

What We’re Looking For:

• At least 3 years' experience in legal costs drafting
• Strong background in personal injury and/or clinical negligence costs
• Solid understanding of the Civil Procedure Rules relating to costs
• Comfortable managing your own caseload independently
• Experience using CostsMaster (must-have)

How to Apply:

Ready to elevate your career with a flexible and supportive law firm?

Submit your CV today through the application link or contact Paul Norman at G2 Legal directly for a confidential discussion.