Costs Lawyer
3 days ago
OverviewCosts Lawyer (Civil Litigation) (Hybrid) - Full TimeLocation: London, GL, EC1 7AJResponsibilitiesThe successful candidate will be working alongside the Senior Associate Solicitor in the civil litigation team to assist our fee earners in the Personal Injury, Clinical Negligence, Human Rights and International departments, with providing a complete costs service to include, preparation of costs budgets, statements of costs for summary assessment, formal bills of costs; costs negotiations; preparation for and attendance at costs management hearings and detailed assessment hearings; and providing general costs advice, guidance, and assistance.Experience & QualificationsAspiring individuals must pass the Costs Lawyer Qualification Exam (CLQE)To qualify as a costs lawyer, you need to complete the Level 6 Costs Lawyer Qualification, as well as a minimum of three-years of supervised practice, which can be taken before, during or after your study.Costs Lawyers need to possess strong analytical thinking skills to assess and evaluate complex legal costs. They must be able to analyze invoices, bills, and other financial documents with precision, identifying any discrepancies or unreasonable charges. Their ability to think critically and spot inconsistencies is crucial in ensuring the fairness and accuracy of costs.Effective negotiation skills are essential for a Costs Lawyer. They often find themselves in negotiations with opposing parties, seeking to reach agreements on costs that are fair and reasonable.A law degree provides a comprehensive understanding of legal principles, which is crucial for a successful career as a Costs Lawyer.Employee BenefitsHybrid working (typically 2 days from home for a full-time worker)29 days annual leave (excluding public holidays)Enhanced pension contributionsLife assurance 4 x salaryHealthcare cash planSubsidised gym/ sports team membership up to 50% offCycle to work schemeBUPA Private Health InsuranceEnhanced maternity & paternity payFree breakfasts & lunch every day.What’s in it for me• Our client - a highly distinctive law firm which is not afraid to take on challenges that would daunt many others.• Work with full autonomy• Great work culture• Have your contributions recognized• Work with a sharp, energetic team #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Law Costs Draftsperson/Costs Lawyer
3 days ago
City Of London, United Kingdom Clear IT Recruitment Full timeOverview My client is currently looking to recruit an experienced Law Costs Draftsperson/Costs Lawyer to join their Central London firm. This is an exciting opportunity for a costs professional who is passionate about producing high-quality, accurate work and wishes to further their career within a reputable and growing firm. Responsibilities Preparing Bills...
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Law Costs Draftsman
3 days ago
City Of London, United Kingdom Gemini Recruitment Full timeOverview COSTS LAWYER, SOLICITOR, CHARTERED LEGAL EXEC OR LAW COSTS DRAFTSMAN WITH LEGAL AID AND INTER PARTES EXPERIENCE – LONDON Gemini Recruitment are currently partnering with specialist Lawyers and Law Costs Draftsmen (Cost Law Services Ltd – Cost Law) who are seeking experienced Costs Lawyer, Solicitor, Chartered Legal Exec or Law Costs Draftsman...
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Costs Lawyer
17 hours ago
London, United Kingdom The Legists Full time**The Firm**: Bolt Burdon Kemp LLP is highly regarded for running compensation claims for seriously injured people. Our solicitors handle complex and challenging multi-track work within specialist teams. We pride ourselves on providing a high quality service and for employingtalented staff who are serious about developing their careers with us. We are ranked...
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Costs Lawyer
3 days ago
London, GL, , EC AJ, United Kingdom FutureRecruit Full time £30,000 - £60,000 per yearCosts Lawyer (Civil Litigation) (Hybrid) - Full TimeLocation: London, GL, EC1 7AJWhat you'll do:The successful candidate will be working alongside the Senior Associate Solicitor in the civil litigation team to assist our fee earners in the Personal Injury, Clinical Negligence, Human Rights and International departments, with providing a complete costs...
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Government Costs Draftsman
17 hours ago
London, United Kingdom The Legists Full time**Contract - Full time** **Rate: £19 PAYE / £26ph Umbrella Per Hour** **Central London - Hybrid working of 2 days in the office** **11 Month Contract + extensions ** **Key Responsibilities of a Costs Draftsman/ Costs Lawyer will include (but not limited to)**: - Maintaining a complex personal caseload, which mainly includes dealing with adverse costs...
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Costs Draftsman
17 hours ago
London, United Kingdom Duncan Lewis Solictors Full time**Role: Costs Draftsman / Costs Lawyer** You will be joining an established team of 30 Costs Lawyers/ Draftsman to assist and support billing process and recovery to the legal profession. **Main Responsibilities of the Role** - Report directly to Manager - Drafting/ preparing bills of costs/ N260’s; costs budgets; and points of reply/dispute -...
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Costs Draftsman/lawyer
2 weeks ago
London, United Kingdom Duncan Lewis Solictors Full time**Law Costs Draftsman/Lawyer - Manager** Salary**:On offer is an attractive salary package, a supportive team environment and**real prospects for success and promotion. The Company will consider applicants wishing to work part time, full time or with flexible working hours. The Company will allow working from home. Accountability within a remote working...
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Law Costs Draftsman
3 days ago
London, United Kingdom Gemini Recruitment Full timeJob DescriptionCOSTS LAWYER, SOLICITOR, CHARTERED LEGAL EXEC OR LAW COSTS DRAFTSMAN WITH LEGAL AID AND INTER PARTES EXPERIENCE – LONDON Gemini Recruitment are currently partnering with specialist Lawyers and Law Costs Draftsmen (Cost Law Services Ltd) who are seeking experienced Costs Lawyer, Solicitor, Chartered Legal Exec or Law Costs Draftsman...
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Costs Draftsperson
2 weeks ago
City of London, United Kingdom Slater & Gordon (UK) LLP Full timeWe are recruiting for a skilled Costs Draftsperson to join our Specialist Legal Costs department in London. We are looking for those who have demonstrable experience of drafting bills of costs (including Precedent S Electronic Bills), N260’s, Schedules for JSM and Precedent H Cost budgets using costmaster. You would also be overseeing the issuing of the...
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Knowledge Development Lawyer
3 weeks ago
london (city of london), United Kingdom Cursitor Full timeKnowledge Development Lawyer – Commercial Disputes (5+ PQE) | London Are you a commercial disputes lawyer who enjoys the intellectual side of practice? Analysing developments, shaping best practice, and helping others perform at their best? A leading UK law firm is looking for a Knowledge Development Lawyer to join its Commercial Disputes team in London....