Job Title: Legal Aid Costs Draftsman
Location: London, Hybrid Working
About the Firm: An esteemed law firm based in London is currently seeking a skilled Legal Aid Costs Draftsman to join their team. This role offers a hybrid working arrangement, providing the opportunity to work both remotely and in the office.
Job Description: The firm is looking for a dedicated Legal Aid Costs Draftsman to manage the preparation of costs schedules and bills of costs for legal aid matters. The successful candidate will have a thorough understanding of legal aid regulations and procedures, along with the ability to work efficiently in a hybrid work environment.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Prepare detailed costs schedules and bills of costs for legal aid cases.
2. Ensure compliance with legal aid regulations and guidelines.
3. Review and analyze legal documents to accurately assess costs.
4. Liaise with clients, solicitors, and other stakeholders to gather necessary information and resolve any queries.
5. Provide support and assistance to the legal team as needed.
6. Stay updated on changes in legal aid regulations.
Requirements:
7. Proven experience as a Legal Aid Costs Draftsman or similar role.
8. In-depth knowledge of legal aid regulations and procedures.
9. Strong analytical and numerical skills.
10. Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
11. Effective communication skills, both verbal and written.
12. Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively in a hybrid work environment.
13. Proficiency in relevant software and tools.
Benefits:
14. Competitive salary and benefits package.
15. Hybrid working arrangement with flexibility for remote work.
16. Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
17. Collaborative and supportive work environment in a prestigious law firm.