Lawyer - Costs Recovery Expert

2 days ago


Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom QED Legal LLP Full time
Role Summary:
This exciting opportunity is available for a highly skilled Costs Draftsperson/Lawyer to join our dynamic team at QED Legal LLP. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for preparing accurate and compliant Schedules and Bills of Costs, negotiating costs settlements, and providing technical advice on costs recovery.

Responsibilities:
The ideal candidate will have expertise in the following areas: Bill drafting and Detailed Assessment processes, budget preparation, costs management, negotiation, and technical advice. You will also be expected to prepare replies to points of dispute, handle the detailed assessment process, address fixed costs arguments, and provide budget preparation and costs management expertise. Additionally, advocacy (optional) and assisting the Head of Costs with operational matters for best practice are essential aspects of this role.

Requirements:
To be successful in this role, you will need experience in Bill drafting and Detailed Assessment processes, budget preparation, and costs management. Strong written and numerical skills, good organisational skills, ability to work under pressure, and excellent communication skills are also essential. Furthermore, the ability to research, analyse, and interpret information and case law, develop technical arguments, and support junior team members in their development is crucial.

What We Offer:
A competitive salary range of £50,000 - £65,000 per annum, hybrid working arrangements, flexible office location, career development and progression opportunities, funded professional qualifications, and the chance to work with an award-winning law firm.

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