Costs Lawyer

ENL Legal Recruitment; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A top legal recruitment firm seeks an experienced Costs Lawyer in Cambridge with over 5 years PQE. You will manage costs instructions, draft bills, and advise on costs law. Ideal candidates should have strong technical and interpersonal skills, as well as experience in leadership. A competitive remuneration package is on offer.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of PQE as a Costs Lawyer.
• Experience in managing costs instructions from start to finish.
• Proven experience in advising on costs litigation.

Responsibilities

• Drafting bills of costs and costs budgets.
• Negotiating and advising on costs law, procedure, and strategy.
• Supervising junior members of the team.

Skills

Excellent technical skills

Strong teamwork

Interpersonal skills

Leadership experience

Job description

Costs Lawyer, 5+ Years PQE, Cambridge, (£DOE), Top 50 Law Firm – An exciting new role for an experienced Costs Lawyer looking for a new challenge. JOB REF: 1777

• This highly reputable practice is looking to appoint an additional Costs Lawyer into their thriving litigation team.
• The successful Costs Lawyer will be managing costs instructions from instruction through to the finish.
• You will be drafting bills of costs, drafting costs budgets, negotiating and advising on costs law, procedure and strategy.
• You will possess excellent technical skills in this area and strong team work and interpersonal skills.
• Ideal Costs Lawyer will have proven experience of leading on matters as well as wide range of experience of advising on costs litigation.
• Applications are welcomed from Costs Lawyers, Solicitors or Chartered Legal Executives who have experience of supervising more junior members of the team.
• With a passion for this sector, you will have the drive to make an ongoing contribution to an exceptionally successful team.
• Competitive remuneration package on offer.

HOW TO APPLY:

Contact Cassie Huxtable at eNL on 0121 454 1004 or email [e-mail] with your CV, or simply call for a confidential discussion.

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