Costs Draftsman | Sheffield | Top 50 Law Firm
Are you actively seeking a Costs Draftsman opportunity?
The Role:
My client, a national Top 50 Law Firm, is currently looking for a Costs Draftsman to join their highly reputable and successful team. The team deal with a diverse range of personal injury, commercial litigation, family cases and court of protection. This is an excellent opportunity to join a leading team and to develop a fully rounded skillset.
Your day-to-day duties will include drafting bills of costs, preparing points of replies and disputes, preparing budgets and negotiation settlements. For the right person, there is also the opportunity to lead a team of around 5 members, as well as being involved in the training and support of trainee draftsmen.
Requirements:
To be considered for this position, you will ideally have at least 2 years of experience either in-house or for an external supplier. It is expected that you will have a strong foundation of basic knowledge and legal procedures, ideally dealing multiple legal departments.
Key traits include being naturally proactive, analytical, an excellent communicator and the ability to work to strict deadlines.
Package:
* Salary negotiable on experience
* 25 days holiday, increasing with length of service
* Critical illness cover
* Death in Service
* Health cash plan
If this Costs Draftsman role is of interest, please contact Matthew Walwyn on 0203 7149446 or forward your most recent CV to m.walwyn@clayton-legal.co.uk.