Costs Lawyer

Costs Lawyer

Manchester Full-Time No home office possible
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The Costs Lawyer will join a dynamic national law firm in Manchester, handling costs matters in both personal injury and commercial litigation. This role offers a mix of advocacy, negotiation, and drafting, ideal for someone with experience on both defendant and claimant sides.

Client Details

Our client is a highly regarded, national law firm with a reputation for providing excellent legal services across a variety of sectors. With a focus on collaboration, career development, and work-life balance, they offer a supportive environment where individuals can thrive in their legal careers. The firm’s commitment to diversity and innovation has earned them recognition as a forward-thinking employer in the legal industry.

Description

  1. Managing costs matters in personal injury and commercial litigation
  2. Drafting costs budgets, bills of costs, and Schedules of Costs
  3. Handling Points of Dispute and Replies, including negotiating settlements
  4. Providing advocacy in costs-related matters
  5. Managing high-value cases, ensuring effective cost recovery strategies

Profile

The Costs Lawyer should be:

  1. A solicitor or equivalent with experience in costs law (preferably 5+ years PQE)
  2. Knowledgeable in both Defendant and Claimant matters
  3. Experienced in drafting costs documents and conducting advocacy
  4. Able to manage high-value matters in personal injury and commercial litigation

Please note the level of experience identified in this advert is a guide only and does not preclude candidates with more or less experience from applying.

Job Offer

  • Competitive salary of up to £44,000
  • 28 days holiday plus bank holidays
  • Opportunities for career development and progression
  • Excellent work-life balance and flexible working options
  • Work with a diverse and collaborative team across high-profile cases
  • A forward-thinking and supportive firm culture

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Contact Detail:

Michael Page Legal Recruiting Team

Costs Lawyer
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