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Costs Lawyer

Costs Lawyer

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  • Permanent
  • Birmingham
  • £25-£35,000 £ / Year

Ref: 28579

 

Nationwide Costs firm, that specialise in clinical negligence work as well as complex personal injury work. They have offices in Manchester, London and the Midlands

 

Outline of role

You role will be based onsite at a key client, working on all their costs effectively as an in-house cost department

 

Experience

A keen eye for detail

Be able to work to tight deadlines

Have good interpersonal and communication skills

Have a high level of professionalism

Experience in using mainstream costs software packages

Be able to deal with all manner of complex costs issues without supervision

 

Day to day duties

Dealing with complex multi-track matters

Working on clinical negligence and/or commercial cases

Preparing bills of costs

Preparing interim schedules of costs and statements of costs for summary assessment

Drafting Points of Dispute and Replies to Points of Dispute

Drafting costs budgets

Settling Advices on complex and technical costs issues

Drafting Interim applications within costs proceedings

Negotiation of bills

Appearing as an advocate at detailed assessment hearings and interim applications within costs proceedings

Attendance at CCMCs.

 

To Apply

Please email your up-to-date CV stating your current salary, notice period & salary sought

 

IMPORTANT NOTE

Our aim is to respond to all successful applications within 5 days.  If you haven’t been contacted within 5 days your application has been unsuccessful and your details will not be held further but we positively encourage you to apply for any other positions that you may see in the future.

We apologise that we cannot contact everybody in person but thank you in advance for your

interest.

Liberation Recruitment Ltd encourages applications from individuals of all ages & backgrounds.

Appointment will be made on merit alone but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK.  Liberation Recruitment Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment & an employment business for temporary recruitment as defined by the Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Business Regulations 2003.

Liberation Recruitment is a Recruitment Agency and is advertising this vacancy on behalf of one of its Clients.

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Job Overview
Offered Salary
£25-£35,000 Per YEAR
Job Location
Birmingham
Job Type
Permanent
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