COP Costs Draftsperson / Costs Lawyer

  • Everpool
  • Feb 21, 2025
Full time Legal

Job Description

COP Costs Draftsperson / Costs Lawyer
Full Time, Permanent
Up to £60,000 DOE
North of England
Hybrid or Remote Working
We are looking for experienced Claimant Costs Draftspersons' / Costs Lawyers who specialise in court of protection and want to continue to grow their costs careers.
Job Details and Benefits:
  • Full time, permanent
  • Monday - Friday, 9am - 5pm (flexible working available)
  • Hybrid or remote working with fortnightly meetings to one of their modern offices in the North of England.
  • Competitive salary, Health insurance, Bonus scheme, Ability to earn extra bonus through business development, Death in service benefit, Pension
  • Fully funded professional study opportunities, networking opportunities, CPD training events all paid for.
  • Interesting & varied work, Supportive & friendly team, Strong Client base
  • 25 days paid holiday per year plus + bank holidays + Xmas Shutdown

Main duties and responsibilities:
  • Drafting bills of costs (using CostsMaster drafting software) in both traditional and electronic (Precedent S) format
  • Preparing Costs Budgets in form Precedent H in accordance with Departmental requirements/workstreams
  • Managing your own caseload dealing with complex matters.
  • Client care and business development

What we need from you:
  • Minimum of 2 years' experience in costs - inhouse or external costs.
  • Experience in bill drafting, budgeting and negotiations.
  • Knowledge of Costsmaster
  • Desire to grow and develop.
  • Happy to discuss consultancy arrangements for the right candidate.

If you feel the Costs Draftsperson / Costs Lawyer position may be for you or you are interested in finding out further information, please contact Alicia at Everpool Recruitment by email or call . Alternatively, you can apply to this advert and someone from the Everpool Legal Costs team will be in touch.

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