Job Responsibilities
Drafting bills, estimates an schedules of costs, points o
dispute and replies, advising and negotiating. Advocacy on
detailed assessment hearings.
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Job Requirements
Usually a law degree is necessary, however pactical experience
can assist as well, once employed draftsmen can become members
of the Association of Law Costs Draftsmen, a professional body
which governs this industry (like the Law Society).
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Uppers
Target based employment, can earn an impressive salary.
Challenges and constant learning of new case law, precidents.
Feeling of success and satisfaction.
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Downers
Constant learning of new case law, can be stressfull.
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Lifestyle
Ensure that you have a good understanding of law, be prepared
for an aggressive yet enjoyable role, enjoy your succes and
learn from your failiures.
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Compensation
salarys range from 15- 60k per annum, depending on age and
experience. Most firms also include some type of bonus scheme,
be it targets or performance related.
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Advice to Jobseekers
Ensure that you have a good understanding of law, be prepared
for an aggressive yet enjoyable role, enjoy your succes and
learn from your failiures.
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