At a Glance
- Tasks: Support litigation teams by preparing costs schedules and advising on various disputes.
- Company: Highly regarded national commercial law firm with a strong reputation.
- Benefits: Flexible hybrid working, competitive salary, and excellent career progression.
- Other info: Opportunity to learn from nationally recognised litigation specialists in a supportive environment.
- Why this job: Join a collaborative team and work on high-quality cases that make a difference.
- Qualifications: Experience as a Costs Lawyer or Costs Draftsperson is essential.
The predicted salary is between 40000 - 50000 £ per year.
An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the Litigation team of a highly regarded national commercial law firm with an outstanding reputation across both the public and private sectors. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Costs Lawyer or Costs Draftsperson to join a collaborative and growing team working on a varied and high-quality caseload.
The Role
- Support a number of specialist litigation teams, advising on costs matters across a broad range of disputes for clients including insurers, local authorities, housing associations and healthcare organisations.
- Preparing costs schedules for summary assessment.
- Drafting Bills of Costs, Points of Dispute and Replies.
- Preparing and advising on Precedents H, R and T.
- Negotiating costs.
- Advising on third party costs.
- Dealing with provisional and detailed assessments.
- Providing costs advice to litigation teams and clients.
About You
You will be an experienced Costs Lawyer or Costs Draftsperson with experience of.
The Firm Offers
- High quality and varied work.
- Genuine long-term career progression.
- Flexible hybrid working.
- A collaborative and supportive culture.
- Excellent learning and development.
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunity to work with nationally recognised litigation specialists.
Location: Birmingham, Bristol or Leeds (Hybrid)
Costs Lawyer / Costs Draftsperson employer: Stone Recruitment Group
Stone Recruitment Group offers a dynamic and inclusive work environment in Leeds, where employees are valued and supported in their professional growth. As a Legal Secretary, you will benefit from a collaborative culture that encourages development and provides opportunities to enhance your skills in the property sector. Join a prestigious law firm that prioritises employee well-being and fosters a sense of belonging.
