Law Costs Draftsman

G2 Legal Limited ,
Newton-le-Willows, Merseyside
Job Type: Full-time

Overview

A long standing, multi-service law firm is currently looking to recruit an experienced law costs draftsman to join its busy team based in Newton-le-Willows. You will be negotiaiting efficiently and handing a costs caseload. You will be required to have previous experience, a good knowledge of court procedures and cost negotiating and will hit the ground running in this firm based in Newton-le-Willows. As a law costs draftsman, your duties will include: - chasing outstanding cheques from the third party representatives - issuing part 8 proceedings when costs are not agreed/paid - enforcing agreements where necessary - dealing with ATE premium dispute matters, including liaising with ATE insurers and their costs draftsmen - preparing disbursement schedules for ATE policy claims - handling of File Transferred cases - drafting Part 8 and Part 47 applications - processing incoming cheques using the firm’s case management system - costs drafting (bills & schedules when required) - costs drafting (PTC Schedules) - negotiating own bills - carrying out CFA Validations & unless order compliance