Senior Litigation Specialist

2 weeks ago


Southampton, Southampton, United Kingdom William James Recruitment Full time
About the Role:

As a Costs Lawyer, you will play a key role in delivering top-tier legal advice to businesses and individuals at William James Recruitment.

You will be responsible for managing your own caseload, assessing and negotiating settlements for multi-track costs, drafting cost budgets, and leading cost recovery efforts.

This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated and experienced Costs Lawyer to join our team and contribute to our success.

Responsibilities:

  • Assess and negotiate settlements for multi-track costs
  • Draft and manage cost budgets
  • Lead cost recovery efforts
  • Work closely with other cost experts to achieve business objectives

Requirements:

  • Proven track record in handling high-value costs cases
  • Excellent knowledge of costs law and the Civil Procedure Rules
  • Strong leadership and legal insight skills
  • Ability to meet deadlines and prioritise effectively

What We Offer:

  • Competitive salary up to £55,000 based on experience
  • Flexible hybrid working arrangement
  • Private medical insurance and health cash plan
  • Company pension scheme
  • Ongoing training and professional development


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