To provide costs advice to client, and to negotiate costs on a variety of matters delivering savings for our clients.
To review, assess and negotiate settlement of costs matters and deal with all procedural aspects and pleadings until settlement or assessment of costs within our dedicated Clinical Negligence Costs Team.
Responsible for management of own caseload using in-house case management system including timely and accurate maintenance of the system along with billing and management information - ensuring completeness of records to aid business decision making.
Are you an experienced Costs Lawyer looking to take your career to the next step?
Our client is an award-winning Legal 500 law firm who is recruiting for a Costs Lawyer or Draftsperson to join them to work in a senior role for the firms Legal Aid Family Team.
This role will be based at the firms Dewsbury offices, and once established in the role, you will have hybrid home working options available to you.
Posted by Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited • £53K/yr to £65K/yr
As a leading Northern regional practice, my client currently has an excellent role available for a lawyer (Solicitor/CILEx) who can demonstrate some good costs experience across a minimum of 2 years.
The successful candidate will be assigned to and be responsible for a highly successful litigation team in the development and expansion of their offering by providing quality and intricate specialist costs litigation advice.
Candidates can expect to work closely with the Partners and fee earners in a highly collegiate team.
Our client, a national, multi-office law firm specialising in CoP, Group Litigation, Legal Aid and Points of Dispute are looking to expand their Costs Consultants team and are on the hunt to work in collaboration with the UKs top Costs Consultants.
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Experienced Costs Consultant; Self Employed position
To deal with and negotiate costs on a range of matters primarily for commercial litigation cases both defending and recoveries.
It is important that the job holder has a basic foundation of Costs law knowledge, and has the ability to review files, therefore full support will be given to formulate initial costs strategy, provide comprehensive advice to clients, commence early telephone negotiations with other side and liaise, as required, with Insurers throughout the life of the file.
This is an opportunity to grow into a varied costs role, handling all aspects of costs work under the supervision, training and guidance of a Lead Costs Lawyer.
An experienced Law Costs Team Leader is required to join a leading law firm to ensure the team meets its financial and technical objectives, including KPIs and chargeable hours.
As a law costs draftsman, you will be required to have previous claimant or defendant cost budgeting or drafting experience.
You will encourage, mentor and develop all members of the team to their maximum potential and continuously improve the quality of the team's work.
A leading law firm based in the heart of Bolton is currently looking to recruit a Law Costs Negotiator to review, assess and negotiate settlement of costs matters.
Experience of negotiating costs, including preparing points of dispute, considering replies proceeding cases to PA and DA is required.
The firm offers hybrid working with a mix of working from home and in the office