Costs Lawyer

William James Recruitment; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Ein angesehenes Unternehmen im Rechtsbereich sucht einen erfahrenen Kostenanwalt, um sein Team zu verstärken. In dieser Rolle sind Sie für die Verwaltung Ihres eigenen Fallstamms verantwortlich und arbeiten eng mit einem Team von Kostenspezialisten zusammen, um außergewöhnliche Ergebnisse für die Mandanten zu erzielen. Sie werden Strategien zur Lösung komplexer Kostendispute entwickeln und sicherstellen, dass Kosten effizient und effektiv zurückgeholt werden. Diese Position bietet Ihnen die Möglichkeit, Ihre Expertise weiterzuentwickeln und zum Wachstum der Kanzlei beizutragen.

Benefits

Private Krankenversicherung

Betriebliche Altersvorsorge

Fortlaufende Schulungen und berufliche Entwicklung

Karriereentwicklungsmöglichkeiten

Flexible Arbeitszeiten

Qualifications

• Erfahrener Kostenanwalt mit der Fähigkeit, einen eigenen Fallstamm zu verwalten.
• Umfassende Kenntnisse des Kostenrechts und der Zivilprozessordnung.

Responsibilities

• Verwaltung eines eigenen Fallstamms und enge Zusammenarbeit mit einem Team von Kostenspezialisten.
• Bewertung und Verhandlung von Vergleichen für Mehrfachkosten.

Skills

Kostenrecht

Zivilprozessordnung

Verhandlungsgeschick

Budgetverwaltung

Organisationstalent

Kommunikationsfähigkeiten

Job description

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Specialist Costs & Insurance - Legal Recruitment Consultant

The Role

Join a highly respected law firm renowned for offering top-tier legal advice to both businesses and individuals. As the firm continues to expand and strengthen its offerings, they are seeking an experienced and skilled Costs Lawyer to further enhance their team of dedicated cost specialists.

In this role, you will be responsible for managing your own caseload, working closely with a team of cost experts to deliver exceptional outcomes for clients. Your key duties will include assessing and negotiating settlements for multi-track costs, drafting detailed cost budgets, and overseeing the full cost recovery process.

You will also play an integral part in formulating strategies to resolve complex cost disputes, ensuring that costs are recovered efficiently and effectively. Additionally, you will provide expert guidance to colleagues and clients on cost-related matters, supporting the firm’s ongoing success in managing costs across a diverse range of cases.

This role offers an excellent opportunity to develop your expertise while contributing to the firm’s continued growth.

The Ideal Candidate:

• Experienced Costs Lawyer with a proven ability to manage a caseload independently
• Comprehensive knowledge of costs law and the Civil Procedure Rules
• Strong track record in handling high-value costs cases
• Skilled in drafting and managing cost budgets
• Able to meet deadlines, prioritise effectively, and manage a varied caseload
• Comfortable working independently and collaboratively within a team
• Strong legal insight and leadership skills, with a keen eye for detail
• Excellent organisational, time-management, communication, and interpersonal abilities

Benefits & How to Apply:

• Competitive salary up to £65,000, based on experience
• Flexible hybrid working arrangement
• Private medical insurance and health cash plan
• Company pension scheme
• Ongoing training and professional development
• Clear career progression pathways
• Convenient location with easy access to public transport

Apply in the strictest of confidence online or via telephone – there is no need for a CV for an initial conversation.

Contact: Alice Ferguson, Retained Consultant INDAF

Email: [e-mail]

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Legal

• Industries

  Legal Services and Law Practice

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