William James Recruitment
Costs Lawyer - Remote
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Job Description
Costs Lawyer - Remote
The Role
An exciting opportunity has arisen to join a prestigious Top 100 UK law firm with a strong reputation in Personal Injury and Clinical Negligence claims.
As the firm continues to grow, particularly within its Costs team, they are looking for a dedicated Costs Draftsman to work collaboratively with the existing team, contributing to a diverse and robust legal practice.
The ideal candidate will bring 2+ years of experience as a Costs Draftsperson or Costs Lawyer, preferably with a background in handling Personal Injury and Clinical Negligence cases. The role requires expertise in drafting bills of costs and negotiating costs, as well as a solid understanding of Costs law and the Civil Procedure Rules (CPR).
The Candidate
- Minimum of 1 year’s experience as a Costs Draftsperson or Costs Lawyer
- Strong drafting and negotiation skills
- In-depth knowledge of costs law and the Civil Procedure Rules
- Proficient in drafting bills of costs, Replies, Points of Dispute, and Costs Budgets
- Experience in liaising with third-party solicitors and insurers
- Exceptional organisational and time-management abilities
- Excellent communication skills for both individual and corporate clients
Benefits & How to Apply
- Competitive salary based on experience
- Flexible remote working options
- 31 days of annual leave, increasing to 35 days with service (inclusive of bank holidays)
- Ongoing training and structured annual promotions
- Industry-leading bonus scheme
- Convenient access to public transport links including tram, train, and bus routes
Apply in the strictest of confidence online and or via telephone – there is no need for a CV for an initial conversation.
Contact Roya Ratcliffe Retained Consultant – INDRR
Direct Dial: 0161 826 3140 Mobile: 07494 821 014
Roya.Ratcliffe@williamjamesrecruitment.com
More About William James Recruitment
William James Recruitment is the number one recruitment partner to law firms in the UK & internationally. We work with a variety of top-tier clients including a range of Legal 500 firms.
Founded in 2009 by CEO Paul Wingfield, we are not your average recruiter, we build long-term relationships and work with an extensive network of the best law firms, lawyers and support staff.
If you're looking for full-service recruitment, unparalleled legal expertise, and a qualified team at your disposal, think William James Recruitment.
Location: Manchester, GB
Posted Date: 10/30/2024
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