Law Costs Draftsman

An experienced Law Costs Draftsman is required to join a leading law firm to prepare Precedent Hs, Precedent Rs, Precedent Ts and to advise, negotiate and deal with all aspects of costs budgeting. As a law costs draftsman you will be required to have previous cost budgeting or drafting experience either claimant or defendant. The role is working a 35 hour week Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm, the firm offer hybrid working. Duties include Responsible for management of own caseload Drafting and updating Precedent H costs budgetPreparing Precedent R costs budget on opponent’s Precedent H costs budget and compliance with Costs Case Management Orders and conducting subsequent negotiations arisingReviewing files, including strategy setting and identifying strengths and weaknesses and preparing a document to reflect thisPreparing cost strategy reports, updating through the life of the caseResponsible for achieving a daily chargeable hour targetCompany benefits 25 days’ annual leaveBirthday privilege day and Christmas shutdownHoliday buy, sell and carryover scheme2 charity volunteering or pro bono daysFlexible, agile and home workingBUPAPermanent health insuranceFlexible pension schemeMedicashEnhanced family leave policiesLife assuranceAnnual travel season ticket loanDress for your day policyTraining and development opportunitiesFinancial contribution towards home working equipment