Junior Costs Negotiator
2 days ago
Department: LegalLocation: BoltonDescriptionTo assess and settle claims for costs in Clinical Negligence claims and to deal with all procedural aspects up to agreement or assessment in an entry level role to file handling.Managing own caseload of end of life payables.Key AccountabilitiesDrafting the following documents:ChronologyCosts Strategy DocumentPoints of Dispute Interlocutory applications (basic) Part 18 requests Consent orders Evidential Reviews and AssessmentsCarrying out detailed review of file and preparing chronologyAssessing claim for costs and setting strategy/reservesAssessing replies Reviews of incoming disclosure and documentary evidenceReferral for supervisionAssessing outcome of PAReportingDrafting advice on NDA files to client. Preparing outcome reports once the case has concludedPreparing non-strategic updates to client on cases assisting lead on Settlement Negotiations Assessing part 36 offers/other settlement proposalsNegotiation with third party Completing MI; payment request and outcome report to clientTo ensure compliance with the SRA Standards & RegulationsWorking Hours35 hours per week, Monday – Friday 9am – 5pm with 1 unpaid hour for lunch.Primary location for this role is BoltonExperience, Skills and QualificationsEssentialEnglish & Maths GCSE grade A to C/Level 5 or equivalent IT literate (Microsoft Office)Organisational skills particularly the ability to prioritise and multitaskInterpersonal skills Oral communication - Experience of costs negotiation and setting negotiation strategies Customer services skillsAbility to work as part of a teamAbility to work independently Ability to take initiative Attention to detail. Drafting of costs legal documents, including PODs and applications An understanding of client needs/requirements Good knowledge of litigation and costs process Proficient use of a case management systemDesirableLegal office experienceUse of a Case management systemDegree/Equivalent experience/qualificationBenefits25 days holiday per year which increases with level of service (opportunity to buy & sell 3 days)Simply Health Care Cash PlanWeCare – 24/7 online GP, mental health support and virtual wellbeing covering a whole host of topics to do with health, mental health, wellbeing & healthy living and financial & legal wellbeingDeath In Service – after 1 years' servicePension Contribution based 5% Employee / 3% EmployerCycle to Work Scheme*Tech Scheme*Season Ticket Loan*Gym Flex*Access to Online Discount SitesDiscounted Gourmet Society MembershipDiscounted Tickets for Merlin Attractions nationwideDiscounts at local retail outlets*after successfully completing probation
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Junior Costs Negotiator
2 weeks ago
Bolton, United Kingdom Anakin Seal Legal Full timeRole Overview A leading national law firm is seeking a Junior Costs Negotiator to assess and settle claims for costs in complex injury matters. Based in Bolton, this full-time, permanent entry-level role offers the opportunity to join a specialist costs team. You will handle your own caseload of end-of-life payables, draft legal costs documents, evaluate...
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Junior Costs Negotiator
1 day ago
Bolton, United Kingdom Anakin Seal Legal Full timeRole Overview: A leading national law firm is seeking a Junior Costs Negotiator to assess and settle claims for costs in complex injury matters. Based in Bolton, this full-time, permanent entry-level role offers the opportunity to join a specialist costs team. You will handle your own caseload of end-of-life payables, draft legal costs documents, evaluate...
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Junior Costs Negotiator
3 days ago
Bolton, United Kingdom Davies Full timeJunior Costs Negotiator Department: Legal Employment Type: Permanent - Full Time Location: Bolton Description To assess and settle claims for costs in Clinical Negligence claims and to deal with all procedural aspects up to agreement or assessment in an entry level role to file handling. Managing own caseload of end of life payables. Key Accountabilities...
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Junior Costs Negotiator
1 day ago
Bolton, United Kingdom Keoghs Full time**Description**: To assess and settle claims for costs and to deal with all procedural aspects up to agreement or assessment. It is important that the job holder can quickly review files & formulate initial costs strategy, provide comprehensive advice to clients, commence early telephone negotiations with other side and liaise, as required, with Insurers...
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Junior Costs Negotiator
2 weeks ago
Bolton, Bolton, United Kingdom Davies Full time £25,000 - £40,000 per yearJunior Costs NegotiatorDepartment: LegalEmployment Type: Permanent - Full TimeLocation: BoltonDescription To assess and settle claims for costs in Complex Injury claims and to deal with all procedural aspects up to agreement or assessment in an entry level role to file handling. Managing own caseload of end of life payables. Key Accountabilities Drafting...
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Junior Costs Negotiator
7 days ago
Bolton, United Kingdom Keoghs Full time**Description**: To assess and settle claims for costs in Clinical Negligence claims and to deal with all procedural aspects up to agreement or assessment in an entry level role to file handling. Managing own caseload of end of life payables. **Key Accountabilities**: Drafting the following documents: - Chronology - Costs Strategy Document - Points of...
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Junior Costs Negotiator
6 days ago
Bolton, Bolton, United Kingdom Keoghs Full time £25,000 - £35,000 per yearDepartment:LegalLocation:BoltonDescriptionTo assess and settle claims for costs in Clinical Negligence claims and to deal with all procedural aspects up to agreement or assessment in an entry level role to file handling.Managing own caseload of end of life payables.Key AccountabilitiesDrafting the following documents:ChronologyCosts Strategy DocumentPoints...
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Junior Costs Negotiator
1 week ago
Bolton, United Kingdom Keoghs Full time**Description**: To assess and settle claims for costs in Clinical Negligence claims and to deal with all procedural aspects up to agreement or assessment in an entry level role to file handling. Managing own caseload of end of life payables. **Key Accountabilities**: Drafting the following documents: - Chronology - Costs Strategy Document - Points of...
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Bolton, United Kingdom Davies Full timeA UK legal firm is seeking a Junior Costs Negotiator in Bolton to assess and settle Clinical Negligence claims. You will manage your own caseload, draft necessary legal documents, and engage in settlement negotiations. The position requires GCSEs in English and Maths and strong organisational and interpersonal skills. Benefits include 25 days holiday, health...
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Junior Costs Negotiator
5 days ago
Bolton, United Kingdom Davies Full timeOverviewDepartment: LegalEmployment Type: Permanent - Full TimeLocation: BoltonTo assess and settle claims for costs in Clinical Negligence claims and to deal with all procedural aspects up to agreement or assessment in an entry level role to file handling. Managing own caseload of end of life payables.Key AccountabilitiesDrafting the following...
