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Costs Associate

Clayton Legal
Posted a day ago, valid for 17 days
Location

Leeds, West Yorkshire LS14 1DZ

Contract type

Full Time

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  • A well-established law firm in Leeds is seeking to recruit Costs Draftsmen and Costs Lawyers for their growing Costs team.
  • The ideal candidate should have experience in handling a Costs caseload, including drafting bills of costs and negotiating settlements, with a preference for those having Costs management experience.
  • The role involves working on clinical negligence and personal injury cases, preparing budgets, and litigating bills through the Court process.
  • The position offers a competitive salary based on experience, along with 25 days of holiday plus bank holidays and additional benefits.
  • Applicants are encouraged to submit their CV or contact Matt Walwyn for further information.
Costs Draftsman/ Costs Lawyer |LeedsWe are currently working with established law firm who are looking to recruit a number of Costs Draftsman and Costs Lawyers into their growing Costs team based in Leeds. The firm's Costs team are ranked in Chambers for the work they do and put quality over quantity. The firm also provides excellent progression and development throughout.The role will involve working on clinical negligence, personal injury cases from small to high value. You will gain experience in dealing with a complex caseload. Within the role you will involved in the preparation of bills of costs for detailed assessment as well as litigation of bills through the Court process. The role will also involve preparing budgets and points of replies and negotiating settlements to close.The ideal candidate will have experience either in house or for an external costs supplier and has basic knowledge of legal procedures. You will have experience of dealing with a Costs caseload which involves drafting bills of costs, costs schedules and preparing budgets. You also will have experience of negotiating cases through settlement. Ideally, you will have Costs management experienceThe role offers a competitive salary dependent on experience, and offers 25 days + bank holidays as well as further benefits.If this role is of interest please forward your updated CV to or call Matt Walwyn on .  Take a look at our web site www.clayton-legal.co.uk for our latest blogs and legal news and to keep up to date with current vacancies.

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