Costs Paralegal - Hybrid role in Litigation & Insurance

Norton Rose LLP; Birmingham; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - GBP 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading law firm is seeking a Costs Paralegal to join their Litigation team. The ideal candidate should have between 3-5 years of experience and be prepared to manage cost schedules and negotiations for private and public sector clients, including insurers and local authorities. The firm offers a hybrid working model, opportunities for professional growth, and a supportive work environment. Competitive benefits include a minimum of 25 days holiday and private medical insurance.

Benefits

A minimum of 25 days holiday

Discretionary bonus scheme

Private medical insurance

Life assurance

Cycle to work scheme

Qualifications

• 3-5 years experience in legal cost management is preferred.
• Strong analytical and negotiation skills are essential.
• Familiarity with legal billing practices is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Prepare cost schedules for summary assessment.
• Assist in producing Precedents H, R and T.
• Deal with provisional assessments and prepare files for detailed assessment.

Skills

Preparing cost schedules

Negotiating costs

Advising on third party costs

Job description

A leading law firm is seeking a Costs Paralegal to join their Litigation team. The ideal candidate should have between 3-5 years of experience and be prepared to manage cost schedules and negotiations for private and public sector clients, including insurers and local authorities. The firm offers a hybrid working model, opportunities for professional growth, and a supportive work environment. Competitive benefits include a minimum of 25 days holiday and private medical insurance.