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Costs Lawyer
JR United Kingdom
Liverpool
Hybrid
GBP 65,000
Full time
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Job summary
A prestigious law firm is seeking an experienced Costs Lawyer to manage a caseload focused on Personal Injury and Medical Negligence. This role involves preparing bills of costs, drafting budgets, and conducting risk assessments while collaborating with a team of experts. The firm offers a flexible hybrid working arrangement, competitive salary, and opportunities for professional development. Join this forward-thinking firm to enhance your expertise and contribute to its growth in a supportive environment.
Benefits
Qualifications
- Erfahrener Kostenanwalt mit nachgewiesener Fähigkeit zur selbstständigen Fallbearbeitung.
- Umfassendes Wissen über Kostenrecht und Zivilprozessordnung.
Responsibilities
- Vorbereitung von Kostenabrechnungen in traditionellen und elektronischen Formaten.
- Durchführung von Risikoanalysen und Verwaltung des gesamten Kostenrückgewinnungsprozesses.
Skills
Job description
Join a prestigious law firm recognised for delivering exceptional legal advice to both businesses and individuals. As the firm continues to grow and expand its services they are seeking an experienced Costs Lawyer to manage a caseload with a focus on Personal Injury and Medical Negligence cases, working alongside a team of cost experts to deliver exceptional results.
You will be responsible for preparing inter parties bills of costs in both traditional and electronic formats, as well as drafting cost budgets and estimates for Pre-Trial questionnaires. You will also conduct risk assessments, prepare Points in Reply, and manage the complete cost recovery process. Furthermore, you will assist with Precedent R and T revisions and offer expert guidance on all cost-related matters.
Additionally, you’ll collaborate with internal teams, deliver training, and stay updated on relevant case law. This is an excellent opportunity to further develop your expertise while contributing to the firm's growth.
- 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
- Competitive salary up to £65,000, 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
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