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Costs Lawyer

ENL Legal

Greater Manchester

Hybrid

GBP 55,000 - 64,000

Full time

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Job summary

An exciting opportunity awaits as a Costs Lawyer in a top 50 law firm, where you will manage a diverse caseload in a dynamic costs team. This role offers the chance to engage in various aspects of costs litigation, from drafting budgets to negotiating settlements. The firm values your expertise and is committed to fostering a collaborative environment that encourages personal and professional growth. With competitive remuneration and flexible working options, this position is perfect for those passionate about making a significant impact in the legal sector. Join a reputable firm that champions diversity and inclusion, and take your career to the next level.

Qualifications

  • Minimum of 5 years PQE in costs litigation required.
  • Excellent technical, teamwork, and interpersonal skills are essential.

Responsibilities

  • Responsible for drafting costs budgets and assessing bills of costs.
  • Negotiate settlements and draft Points of Dispute and Schedules of Costs.

Skills

Costs litigation
Technical skills
Teamwork
Interpersonal skills

Education

Costs Lawyer qualification

Job description

Costs Lawyer, 5+ Years PQE, Manchester, To c£55,000+ (DOE), Top 50 Law Firm – An exciting new role for an experienced Costs Lawyer looking for a new challenge. JOB REF: 88808


This highly reputable Costs team deal with all elements of costs from low value disputes, fixed recoverable costs and high value and complex costs matters across a broad spectrum of commercial and personal injury litigation.


• Applications are sought from Costs Lawyers with a minimum of 5 Years PQE in costs litigation.


• You will be responsible for a varied caseload to include drafting costs budgets, assessing bills of costs, drafting Points of Dispute, drafting bills of costs, negotiating settlements and drafting Schedules of Costs.


• You will possess excellent technical skills in the relevant area, and strong teamwork and interpersonal skills.


• You will ultimately have a passion for this sector and drive to make an ongoing contribution to an exceptionally successful team.


• Competitive remuneration package on offer including flexible and hybrid working options.


• Contact Melanie Daly on 0161 850 0745 or email melanie.daly@enllegal.co.uk with your CV, or simply call for a confidential discussion.


At eNL we value diversity and inclusion. We want to attract people at all levels and encourage applications from all suitably qualified candidates whatever your ethnicity, religion, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or any characteristics protected by law in the jurisdictions in which we operate.

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