Business Graduates Wanted for Costs Litigation Role
3 days ago
Express Solicitors is a leading UK law firm, ranked 70 out of over 10,000 firms. We have been recognized as one of the top ten best law firms to work for in the UK by Best Companies.
If you are a finance, economics, or business graduate looking for a new challenge, our Costs Litigation Assistant role may be the perfect opportunity for you. Don't worry if you lack experience in law – we believe your finance background will provide a strong foundation for success.
We offer comprehensive training on all aspects of the role, including using our cost drafting software and reviewing client files accurately to bill legal work and disbursements. Training takes place in new starter groups and one-to-one sessions at your desk (both in-person and via MS Teams).
As a Costs Litigation Assistant, you will draft bills and cost statements for our clients. Our team has a cohort of new starters joining in January, and we are looking for individuals who can commit to full-time work from then. Working hours are Monday-Thursday 8:30am-5:30pm and Friday 8:30am-5pm. Once you have completed your probation period and demonstrated competence in your work practices, you may be eligible for flexible working arrangements, including one day per week working from home.
We offer a competitive salary of £25,000 per annum, rising to £28,000 after two years' service. Additionally, you will receive 23 days holiday per year, increasing to 26 days, plus your birthday off after two years' service. Other benefits include holiday buyback, death in service, free fruit, an Employee Assistant Programme, paid social events, and annual flu jabs. At Express Solicitors, we value skills and ability above all else and encourage applications from all candidates.
Estimated Salary: £25,000 - £28,000 per annum
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