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Costs Lawyer

Costs Lawyer

Harkaye Core TalentSheffield, England, United Kingdom
21 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Costs Lawyer / Law Costs Draftsperson to join a leading and highly regarded law firm based in Sheffield.

As a Costs Lawyer / Law Costs Draftsperson , you will be responsible for the preparation and litigation of Bills of Costs, including advocacy and client engagement.

Job Title : Costs Lawyer / Law Costs Draftsperson

Location : Sheffield Hybrid working available

Salary : Competitive DOE

You will be required to have a minimum of 2 years' experience in law costs.

Responsibilities :

  • Preparation of Bills of Costs for Detailed and Provisional Assessment.
  • Litigation of costs claims through the Court process, including potential advocacy (as required and agreed).
  • Engaging directly with clients to provide advice, take instructions, and manage expectations throughout the case.
  • Offering technical support and guidance to fee earners and other internal stakeholders. Assisting in the training and mentoring of junior team members.
  • Maintaining accurate time recording and case management using in-house IT systems.
  • Working flexibly to meet changing priorities and deadlines in a fast-paced legal environment.

What’s on Offer :

  • Holidays : 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays, with the option to purchase up to 35 hours of additional holiday.
  • Pension : Generous and flexible pension schemes tailored to your needs.
  • Volunteering : Two fully paid volunteering days each year to support causes close to your heart.
  • Health & Well-being : Membership with Westfield Health (refunds on a wide range of medical services) and access to Aviva Digital GP services.
  • Work-Life Balance : Access to the firm's Flexible by Choice hybrid working programme, supporting you to work where and how you’re most effective.
  • A wide range of well-being initiatives to support your mental, emotional, and physical health.
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