Hybrid Costs Lawyer: Complex Litigation & Negotiation

Liberation Rec; City of London; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A specialist costs consultancy is seeking a Newly/Qualified Costs Lawyer in London to provide drafting and negotiation support across complex commercial litigation. The ideal candidate will have 4 years of experience in costs drafting, a strong ability to negotiate favorable settlements, and a commitment to maintaining high standards. The role offers a salary of £50,000 - £65,000 and the opportunity to work in a hybrid model.

Qualifications

• 4 years in costs drafting for complex, high-value cases.
• Ability to advocate and negotiate favorable settlements.
• Strong analytical skills for precise cost calculations.

Responsibilities

• Drafting Bills of Costs and Costs Budgets in litigation matters.
• Preparing costs schedules for high-value claims.
• Negotiating costs settlements with opposing parties.
• Liaising with solicitors for accurate costing documentation.
• Supporting cost recovery strategies and best practices.

Skills

Costs drafting

Negotiation skills

Analytical skills

Client interaction

Job description

A specialist costs consultancy is seeking a Newly/Qualified Costs Lawyer in London to provide drafting and negotiation support across complex commercial litigation. The ideal candidate will have 4 years of experience in costs drafting, a strong ability to negotiate favorable settlements, and a commitment to maintaining high standards. The role offers a salary of £50,000 - £65,000 and the opportunity to work in a hybrid model.