Costs Draftsperson/Lawyer Expert

5 days ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Clear IT Recruitment Full time

About the Role

The Central London firm is seeking an experienced Costs Draftsperson/Lawyer to join their team of over 40 costs professionals. The ideal candidate will have strong technical knowledge and experience in bill drafting, with a deep understanding of Legal Aid Costs and assessment rules.

Main Responsibilities

  • Drafting LAA and Inter partes bills;
  • Preparing bills and costs budgets in various areas of law, including Court of Protection, Clinical Negligence, Commercial Litigation, Family, Housing & Litigation, Immigration, Judicial Review, and Personal Injury matters;
  • Working closely with clients to manage expectations and maintain cash flow;

About the Company

The company provides a supportive team environment and real prospects for success and promotion. With a broad spectrum of billing across multiple areas of law, they offer a unique opportunity for experienced Costs Draftsperson/Lawyers to grow and develop their skills.

Requirements

  • Strong technical knowledge and experience in bill drafting;
  • In-depth knowledge of Legal Aid Costs and assessment rules;
  • Experience with The Legal aid agency (LAA) software CCMS, and all Legal Aid claims as well as Interpartes (IP) work;
  • Professional pro-active approach, strong client care skills, and a proactive understanding of clients' needs;

Salary and Benefits

The estimated salary for this position is £45,000-£60,000 per annum, depending on experience. The company also offers a range of benefits, including opportunities for growth and development, a supportive team environment, and real prospects for success and promotion.



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