UK Law Firm Cost Lawyer

19 hours ago


Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom William James Recruitment Full time
Costs Negotiator Opportunity

A leading Top 100 law firm based in Leeds is seeking a skilled Costs Negotiator to join its expanding Costs team.

The ideal candidate will have expertise in drafting bills of costs, negotiating costs, and demonstrating strong knowledge of costs law and the Civil Procedure Rules (CPR).

This is a fantastic opportunity for Costs Lawyers to broaden their skillset, with comprehensive training provided.

Key Responsibilities
  • Drafting bills of costs
  • Negotiating costs
  • Providing expert advice on costs law and CPR
  • Collaborating with the Costs team to achieve business objectives
Requirements
  • Costs Lawyer with at least 1 year experience
  • Negotiating skills
  • Excellent knowledge of costs law and CPR
  • Ability to deal with third-party solicitors and insurers daily
  • Excellent organisation and time-management skills
  • Professional and effective communication with individual and business contacts
Benefits and Perks
  • Competitive basic salary (£45,000 - £60,000)
  • Hybrid working options
  • 32 days annual leave, rising to 35 days with service (including bank holidays)
  • Ongoing training and development, including an annual promotion structure
  • Market-leading bonus structure


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