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Are you ready to be part of a WINNing team at Winn Group, a leading North East business providing nationwide accident management. We're on the lookout for ambitious individuals to join our Costs team as Trainee Legal Costs Draftsman & Negotiator. The successful candidate will draft and negotiate Legal Costs Schedules with the aim of ensuring maximum recovery of Legal Fees and Disbursements.
Job Responsibility:
Draft Schedules and Bills of Costs, to include Litigation Schedules such as Costs Budgets, Estimates and Statements of Costs for Trial/ Applications
Support with the negotiation of Legal Costs and Disbursements
Assist with costs litigation, to include Part 8 Proceedings, applications and detailed assessment proceedings
Liaising with Legal Teams
Ensure compliance with Information Security Policies including data confidentiality and the operational security of the Information Systems used
To ensure you uphold the core values of Winn Group
Any ad hoc or additional duties as deemed fit and appropriate by the Management Team for this post and the associated level of responsibility attached to it
Requirements:
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Experience of working to performance objectives
Experience of working towards deadlines
Ability to work towards shared goals and objectives
Experience of demonstrating effective teamworking within a commercial environment
Cooperative and flexible approach
Ability to identify where problems may arise and adopt a solution-focused approach
Demonstrate effective communication and good interpersonal skills
IT literate
Commitment to own personal development
What we offer:
Competitive Salary with a monthly and annual bonus structure