William James Recruitment

Costs Lawyer

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Job Description

The Role 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.fergusonwilliamjamesrecruitment.com