A reputable costs firm in London is seeking a skilled Costs Lawyer to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced professional looking to work in a well-regarded firm that offers high-quality work, a competitive salary, and excellent benefits.
Key Responsibilities
- Handling a varied caseload of costs matters, with a preference for commercial costs experience.
- Drafting bills of costs, points of dispute, and replies.
- Preparing cost budgets and conducting detailed assessments.
- Negotiating settlements with opposing parties.
- Providing strategic advice on costs recovery and litigation funding.
- Attending costs hearings where necessary.
The Ideal Candidate
- Qualified Costs Lawyer with experience in a specialist costs firm or independent costs practice (rather than in-house).
- Experience in commercial costs is highly desirable, though not essential.
- Strong knowledge of costs budgeting, assessment proceedings, and advocacy.
- Excellent negotiation and analytical skills to secure the best outcomes for clients.
- Ability to manage a caseload efficiently and work well under pressure.
- Strong communication skills to liaise effectively with clients, solicitors, and courts.
What’s on Offer
- Competitive salary based on experience.
- A range of benefits and career progression opportunities.
- The chance to work in a supportive and professional team environment.
If you are a dedicated Costs Lawyer looking for your next challenge, apply now to be part of this highly regarded firm!
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Contact Detail:
Claire Heshon Recruiting Team