Multi-Track Costs Draftsman / Costs Lawyer

Job Title: Multi-Track Costs Draftsman / Costs Lawyer
Salary: £30,000 – £40,000 (depending on experience)
Location: Liverpool City Centre (Office-based)
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent

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About the Role:
A well-established legal company based in Liverpool City Centre is looking for an experienced Multi-Track Costs Draftsman or Costs Lawyer to join their drafting team.

In this role, you’ll handle a varied and complex caseload involving the preparation of Multi-Track Bills (including Precedent S), Costs Budgets, and supporting documentation such as Precedents R and T. You’ll be confident in costs negotiations, have a solid understanding of the litigation process, and ideally, be experienced attending CCMCs.

This is a great opportunity to bring your expertise into a collaborative environment that values attention to detail, knowledge sharing, and quality client service.

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Key Responsibilities:

• Draft and serve Multi-Track Bills, including Precedent S style Bills

• Prepare Costs Budgets (Precedents H), Precedents R and T, and N260 Statements

• Attend CCMCs where required

• Manage costs negotiations and support clients through the costs process

• Communicate clearly and professionally with internal teams and external clients

• Provide training or support to junior team members (and clients, if required)

• Ensure compliance with relevant CPR and litigation procedures

• Work efficiently and independently, managing multiple case types

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Types of Cases You’ll Work On:

• Housing Disrepair

• Financial Claims (e.g. Undisclosed Commissions)

• Personal Injury & Clinical Negligence

• Cavity Wall Insulation

• Commercial Litigation

• Catastrophic Injury

• Industrial Disease & Noise-Induced Hearing Loss

• Serious Road Traffic Accidents

• Holiday Claims

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What We’re Looking For:

• At least 5 years’ experience in Multi-Track costs drafting

• Proven ability to prepare accurate Costs Budgets and forecast future costs

• Confident handling Precedents S, R, T and associated documents

• Familiarity with attending CCMCs (preferred but not essential)

• Proficiency in CostsMaster (or similar software), Excel & Proclaim

• Experience in internal or external training is a bonus

• Strong written and verbal communication skills

• High attention to detail and ability to manage a varied caseload independently

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Benefits Include:

• £30,000 – £40,000 depending on experience

• 25 days annual leave bank holidays

• Christmas closure & your birthday off

• 8 hours of “Me Time” per year for personal appointments

• Ongoing training and career development

• Friendly, supportive working environment in the heart of the city
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