Junior Costs Draftsperson/Trainee Costs Lawyer - Greater London - Forsters LLP

    Forsters LLP
    Forsters LLP Greater London

    5 days ago

    Description

    We have an exciting new opportunity for a Junior Costs Draftsperson/Trainee Costs Lawyer to join our Disputes group on a permanent and fulltime basis. You must have prior costs experience ideally from a law firm, government department or within a costs agency. Someone with ambition to become a Costs Lawyer or someone who is either already on the Costs Lawyer Qualification Course or is willing to undertake it.

    The Main Duties And Responsibilities Will Be As Follows

    • Assisting with the preparation of bills of costs (including detailed assessment bills) under various bases and costs regimes.
    • Supporting senior costs lawyer with Points of Dispute, Replies, and schedules of costs and advices on costs issues.
    • Assisting with costs budgeting, monitoring budgets, and preparing updates and variations.
    • Helping to assess costs risk at different stages of litigation and advising fee earners accordingly.
    • Reviewing retainers, funding arrangements, and costs correspondence to ensure compliance with procedural rules to include dealing with solicitor client disputes.
    • Liaising with fee earners across departments (including Property Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Contentious Construction and Private Client disputes) on costs-related issues.
    • Assisting with negotiations and settlement discussions on costs.
    • Conducting legal research on costs law, CPR provisions, and recent case law developments.
    • Maintaining accurate records and supporting internal reporting on costs recovery.
    • Supporting the Costs team with court deadlines, assessments, and hearing preparation
    • Developing technical knowledge of CPR, Costs Practice Direction, and case law under supervision and assisting with the provision of costs training across the firm.

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