Costs Lawyer

Executive Network Legal Limited; Park Central, Cambridgeshire and Peterborough; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A top 50 law firm in Cambridge seeks an experienced Costs Lawyer. The role involves managing costs instructions, drafting bills and budgets, and leading a team. Candidates should have over 5 years PQE, with a strong background in costs litigation and supervising junior members. Competitive remuneration package offered.

Qualifications

• 5+ years PQE with proven experience of leading on matters.
• Wide range of experience of advising on costs litigation.
• Passion for this sector and drive to make an ongoing contribution.

Responsibilities

• Managing costs instructions from instruction through to the finish.
• Drafting bills of costs and drafting costs budgets.
• Negotiating and advising on costs law, procedure and strategy.
• Leading on matters and supervising junior members of the team.

Skills

Leading on matters

Cost litigation advice

Technical skills in costs

Teamwork and interpersonal skills

Job description

Costs Lawyer – Cambridge

Top 50 Law Firm – An exciting new role for an experienced Costs Lawyer looking for a new challenge. £DOE. JOB REF: 1777

Key Responsibilities

• Managing costs instructions from instruction through to the finish.
• Drafting bills of costs and drafting costs budgets.
• Negotiating and advising on costs law, procedure and strategy.
• Leading on matters and supervising junior members of the team.

Key Qualifications

• 5+ Years PQE with proven experience of leading on matters.
• Wide range of experience of advising on costs litigation.
• Excellent technical skills in costs and strong teamwork and interpersonal skills.
• Applications are welcomed from Costs Lawyers, Solicitors or Chartered Legal Executives who have experience of supervising junior team members.
• Passion for this sector and drive to make an ongoing contribution to an exceptionally successful team.

Competitive remuneration package on offer.