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    Costs Draftsperson - Manchester, United Kingdom - Slater Gordon

    Slater Gordon
    Slater Gordon Manchester, United Kingdom

    3 weeks ago

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    Description

    Slater & Gordon is currently recruiting for an experienced Costs Draftsperson to join our specialist legal costs team in Manchester.

    The primary responsibility of the Costs Draftsperson/Lawyer is to play an active part in the provision of an effective costs service to the Serious Injury Practice.

    The duties will involve working with colleagues, on a combination of the following:

    · Drafting Court of Protection Deputyship and Administration Bills of Costs

    · Dealing with and calculating assessments

    · Dealing with Appeals process

    · Preparing final cost certificates

    · Providing appropriate advice to fee earners

    · Liaising with Fee Earners on the progress of their cases

    · Ensure financial targets are met

    · Manage and support the development of team members, promoting continuous learning and improvement of skills as part of normal duties

    About You:

    · Knowledge of Court of protection processes

    · High degree of technical expertise in costs

    · Ability to develop strong and effective relationships with all stakeholders

    · Hands-on, with a "can-do" attitude, demonstrating drive, discipline, patience and flexibility

    · High degree of accuracy, excellent analytical skills and strong attention to detail, but capable of identifying and resolving wider issues.

    · Well organised with an ability to prioritise and manage conflicting demands effectively.

    · Clear and influential communicator, able to address different types of audiences in appropriate ways, both written and verbal.

    · Genuine enthusiasm for providing a high standard of client service and an ability to promote a positive attitude.

    What we offer in return:

    We offer a flexible agile working environment, alongside a competitive salary and benefits package including 25 days holiday allowance plus the option to purchase an extra 5 days, pension scheme, private medical insurance, life assurance and income protection insurance. The opportunity to develop a rewarding and successful career with an award- winning law firm.

    Slater and Gordon are a leading consumer law firm, and our mission is to give people easier access to world class legal services. We are a legal services business powered by technology and led by people that support customers in every step of their case.

    At Slater and Gordon Lawyers (UK) we are inclusive. We celebrate multiple approaches and points of view. We believe diversity drives innovation. So, we're building a culture where difference is valued. Our culture motivates our employees to give their full selves to the job and invest in the company's future.

    If you have got the talent, ambition and focus and are looking for a stimulating and rewarding career please contact Steven Baylis at

    • Please Note - Vacancies may closed prior to the expiry date displayed, subject to volume of applications received.



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