Costs Advisor

G2 Legal Limited; Greater Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious legal firm in Manchester is seeking a Costs Advisor to manage a caseload and negotiate costs offers. The role promises excellent salary, hybrid working options, and outstanding career progression. Ideal candidates will have experience in the insurance sector, strong negotiation skills, and proficiency in drafting costs documents. Join a dynamic team and advance your legal career with a global leader.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Flexible hybrid working

Outstanding career progression

Qualifications

• Proven experience in the insurance sector.
• Good working knowledge of the Fixed Recoverable Costs regime.
• Exceptional negotiation skills.
• Proficiency in drafting bills of costs and points of dispute.

Responsibilities

• Manage a caseload of Defendant/Claimant costs files.
• Draft points of dispute, bills of costs and replies.
• Negotiate costs offers.

Skills

Experience in RTA, Employment/Public Liability, Industrial Disease, Clinical Negligence

Good knowledge of Fixed Recoverable Costs regime

Advocacy experience

Negotiation skills

Proficiency in drafting bills of costs

Job description

Costs Advisor

Location: Manchester City Centre

We are thrilled to partner with a prestigious Top 50 firm on the lookout for dynamic and experienced Costs Advisors to join its elite team.

About the Role

• Competitive salary that rewards your expertise
• Flexible hybrid working for a perfect work-life balance
• Outstanding career progression in a leading global firm

Role Responsibilities

• Manage a caseload of Defendant/Claimant costs files
• Draft points of dispute, bills of costs and replies
• Skilfully negotiate costs offers

Experience Requirements

• Proven experience in the insurance sector (RTA, Employment/Public Liability, Industrial Disease, Clinical Negligence)
• Good working knowledge of the Fixed Recoverable Costs regime
• Advocacy experience (interim applications, cost case management, detailed assessment hearings)
• Expertise in costs case management (cost budgets, budget discussion reports)
• Exceptional negotiation skills
• Proficiency in drafting bills of costs, points of dispute and schedules

Seize this opportunity to advance your career with a global leader. Apply now and become a key player in a dynamic, forward-thinking team!