The Role
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Join a highly regarded law firm known for delivering top-tier legal advice to both businesses and individuals. With ongoing expansion, the firm is now seeking a skilled Costs Lawyer to strengthen its team of costs specialists.
About the Role: In this role, you’ll manage your own caseload and work closely with other cost experts. Your key responsibilities will include assessing and negotiating settlements for multi-track costs, drafting cost budgets, and leading cost recovery efforts.
The Ideal Candidate:
* Experienced Costs Lawyer with a proven ability to manage a caseload independently
* Comprehensive knowledge of costs law and the Civil Procedure Rules
* Strong track record in handling high-value costs cases
* Skilled in drafting and managing cost budgets
* Able to meet deadlines, prioritise effectively, and manage a varied caseload
* Comfortable working independently and collaboratively within a team
* Strong legal insight and leadership skills, with a keen eye for detail
* Excellent organisational, time-management, communication, and interpersonal abilities
Benefits & How to Apply:
* Competitive salary up to £55,000, based on experience
* Flexible hybrid working arrangement
* Private medical insurance and health cash plan
* Company pension scheme
* Ongoing training and professional development
* Clear career progression pathways
* Convenient location with easy access to public transport
Apply in the strictest of confidence online or via telephone – there is no need for a CV for an initial conversation.
Contact: Alice Ferguson, Retained Consultant INDAF
Direct Dial: 0161 826 3140 Mobile: 07496 800 407
Email: alice.ferguson@williamjamesrecruitment.com