Costs Draftsman in Liverpool

Location: Liverpool
Salary: £35,000 per year
Recruiter: The Liverpool Recruitment Company
Job Hours: Full-time

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Costs Draftsman Full Time, Permanent £35,000-£45,000 DOE MINIMUM 3-5 years experience Office Based, Bootle Responsibilities include:
  • To prepare bill of costs for detailed assessment
  • To prepare cost claims for submission to opposing solicitor and the Courts
  • To undertake negotiations
  • To prepare Statement of Costs for summary assessment
  • To prepare and costs budgets
  • To prepare Points of Dispute and Replies
  • To prepare applications for interim Costs Certificates and preparing hearing bundles for Detailed Assessment
  • To represent the Claimant at hearings for Assessment of costs or Costs budget hearings
  • To assist in drafting High Costs Case Plans for submission to the Court/Third Party Representatives etc.
  • To liaise and advise with fee earners and support staff in relation to any costs related query
  • Drafting estimates of costs to accompany Allocation Questionnaires and Pre Trial Checklists
  • Drafting statements of costs (N260s) for summary assessment
  • Conducting negotiations re costs issues
  • Draft Notices of Commencement to serve bills of costs on paying parties
  • Drafting points of dispute and replies to points of dispute
  • Attending detailed assessment hearings
  • Undertaking other duties reasonably required by partners or senior management
About you:
  • Minimum of 3-5 years experience of Cost Draftsman experience
  • Experience in drafting bills of costs for Housing Disrepair and Japanese Knotweed Claims
  • Costs negotiations experience
  • Able to demonstrate strong administrative and organisational skills
  • Excellent communication skills including oral and written presentation skills
  • Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
If you feel theCost Draftsmanposition may be for you or you are interested in finding out further information, please contactLiverpool Resourcersat Everpool Recruitment by emailor call0151 556 2090. Alternatively, you can apply to this advert and someone from the Everpool team will be in touch.

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