Legal Costs Negotiator – Fixed Recoverable Claims

Davies; Bolton; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A legal services company based in Bolton is looking for a Fixed Recoverable Costs Negotiator to manage and settle Fixed Recoverable Costs claims. The ideal candidate will have strong negotiation skills and experience in the legal field. You will be drafting essential legal documents and engaging with clients and third parties to facilitate settlements. This role offers a comprehensive benefits package and opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Davies Incentive Plan

25 days holiday per year

Simply Health Care Cash Plan

24/7 online GP services

Death In Service benefit

Pension Contribution Scheme

Cycle to Work Scheme

Gym Flex

Qualifications

• Experience of costs negotiation and setting negotiation strategies.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Good knowledge of litigation and costs process.

Responsibilities

• Drafting legal documents including costs strategy and applications.
• Carrying out detailed reviews of files and preparing chronologies.
• Negotiating with third parties on settlements.

Skills

Organisational skills

Interpersonal skills

Oral communication

Customer services skills

Attention to detail

Ability to take initiative

Education

English & Maths GCSE grade A to C or level 5 or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office

Case management system

Job description

A legal services company based in Bolton is looking for a Fixed Recoverable Costs Negotiator to manage and settle Fixed Recoverable Costs claims. The ideal candidate will have strong negotiation skills and experience in the legal field. You will be drafting essential legal documents and engaging with clients and third parties to facilitate settlements. This role offers a comprehensive benefits package and opportunities for professional development.