Legal costs is one the fastest moving and diverse of legal disciplines. With case law and good practice constantly being updated the number of specialist cost firms and in-house costs teams has continued to grow in line with the thriving personal injury market.

From an office based role drafting bills and schedules of costs, through to detailed assessment hearing advocate there are an abundance of opportunities for those with a solid grounding in costs law and usually opportunity to progress and diversify your skills.

To speak with one of our specialist legal recruitment consultants regarding your Costs Law job search please contact our head office on 0161 926 1797 and we will arrange an initial consultation.

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Law Costs Draftsperson - Manchester

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Costs draftsperson - Manchester   Law Costs Draftsperson to join the busy team of a Manchester based law firm.   The successful candidate will have experience in handling public and private cost matters including negotiating and drafting bills and schedules and must be IT literate. Suitable candidates will have upwards of 12 months experience. Experience of costs advocacy and detailed assessment hearings would be an advantage.

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Graduate Opportunity

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South Manchester firm requires 2-3 legal graduates to join their fast paced team.   The successful applicants are likley be LLB and/or LPC graduates currently based in Greater Manchester area and seeking an opportunity where full training and support is provided.   Candidates should have an ability to understand and retain information quickly and be at ease working as part of a team and managing a high volume of work.   An excellent opportunity for a graduate seeking full training and support in a dynamic and quick moving area of law.

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Costs Draftsperson

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Costs Draftsperson Lancashire Costs Draftsperson. An excellent opportunity for a costs draftsperson to join this well regarded and growing Costs Consultants. This is a full time role for a costs draftsperson to handle claims for costs covering all areas of personal injury costs work. Primary responsibilities will include drafting schedules, bills, dealing with points of dispute and negotiating settlement. Those with strong experience of costs advocacy at detailed assessment hearings would also be welcomed, although this experience is not considered essential. The successful candidate will already have at least 6 months experience of costs work and looking to specialise further. The firm are happy to hear from applicants from both claimant and defendant backgrounds and members and students of ALCD are also invited to apply. If this opportunity is not suitable to your skills and experience, but you are seeking a Costs Draftsperson job in Lancashire or elsewhere in the north-west, please contact one of our specialist recruitment consultants on 0161 926 1797.

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Experienced Costs Negotiator

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Liverpool city centre private practice law firm requires an experienced costs negotiator to join their specialist team. Suitable applicants are likely to have not less than 3 years experience within the costs field with significant exposure to negotiation work including advocacy at detailed assessment hearings. The successful candidate will join a team with a wealth of experience and enjoy high quality and often high value matters. In addition to a competitive salary the successful candidate will benefit greatly from a very lucrative bonus scheme, market leading benefits and an outstanding working environment.

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Costs Draftsperson

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Liverpool city centre practice requires three additional costs draftsmen to join their growing firm. Suitable candidates will have upwards of 12 months experience of legal costs work and in particular drafting work. The firm act exclusively for claimant law firms, typically in relation to RTA claims including small, fast and multi-track matters, but also EL/PL, industrial disease and other personal injury matters. An excellent opportunity to join a little known, but up and coming costs specialist in the heart of the city centre and offering excellent salary and benefits.

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Costs Draftsperson / Negotiator

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Manchester city centre solicitors practice requires an experienced costs draftsperson/negotiator to join their growing team. As a result of additional work flooding into their costs team at present, they are seeking an invdividual with 3 or more years experience able to work with minimal need for supervision or assistance. Candidates should be able to demonstrate strong drafting skills in particular. Negotiation skills are also esssential, however canddiates will NOT be required to conduct advocacy at Detailed Assessment Hearing unless they prefer to do so. The successful candidate will enjoy a range of personal injury costings work, in addition to a small amount of other costings matters. From time to time the successful candidate may be asked to assist junior colleagues when the need arises. Our clients are a recognised Manchester city centre practice offering a diverse range of services including,1 but not limited to personal injury claims.

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Costs Draftsperson - Liverpool

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Costs Draftsperson - Costs Solicitor - ALCD member - Liverpool An excellent opportunity for a costs draftsperson to join this well established and growing specialist Costs team. This is a full time role for a costs draftsperson to handle claims for costs covering all areas of personal injury costs work. Primary responsibilities will include drafting schedules, bills, dealing with points of dispute and negotiating settlement. The firm are looking to recruit a Costs Solicitor, Costs Draftsperson or ALCD qualified costs specialist to work as part of an established team dealing with costs negotiation and detailed assessment work on behalf of claimant law firms. Those with strong experience of costs advocacy at detailed assessment hearings would also be welcomed, although this experience is not considered essential. The successful candidate will already have at least 6 months experience of costs work and looking to specialise further. More experienced candidates may be considered for a supervisory or specialist role within the practice dependant upon experience. The firm are happy to hear from applicants from both claimant and defendant backgrounds and members and students of ALCD are also invited to apply. For more costs draftsman / negotiator vacancies & exclusive opportunities please contact EM Legal. We currently have numerous opportunities in litigation across the north west including specialist roles handling multi-track RTA, costs, credit hire, uninsured loss recovery (ULR), special damages, compliance and handling allegations of fraud (both claimant and defendant).

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Costs Draftsperson / Negotiator - Manchester

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Manchester City Centre law firm requires a costs draftsperson to join their small but growing team. The successful candidate will join an established team and benefit from excellent support and supervision as well as a good quality of work. Suitable candidates will have a minimum of 12 months experience of costs work and in particular drafting work. Although the focus of work is on costs drafting, those with advocacy and negotiation experience may also be of interest and are invited to apply. An excellent costs opportunity for an individual keen to progress, work in a private practice environment in the city centre of Manchester.

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Costs Negotiator - Manchester

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Costs negotiator required by a leading defendant insurance practice. The firm are seeking to add several costs negotiators to their established and growing costs team. The practice seek individuals with a minimum of 6 months experience of costs work and an aptitude for negotiating settlements. More accomplishes costs negotiators are equally invited to apply as the team have a diverse range of work often including complex and higher value claims. Professional development is actively encourages by the firm who sponsors Costs Negotiators who wish to undertake the 3 year study course to enable them to become members of the Association of Law Costs Draftsmen. An outstanding opportunity for a costs draftsperson / negotiator to focus on negotiation work whilst benefitting from ongoing professional development.

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Costs Draftsperson - Manchester

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Costs Draftsperson - Manchester An excellent opportunity for a costs draftsperson to join this well established and growing Costs Consultants. This is a full time role for a costs draftsperson to handle claims for costs covering all areas of personal injury costs work. Primary responsibilities will include drafting schedules, bills, dealing with points of dispute and negotiating settlement. Those with strong experience of costs advocacy at detailed assessment hearings would also be welcomed, although this experience is not considered essential. The successful candidate will already have at least 6 months experience of costs work and looking to specialise further. More experienced candidates may be considered for a supervisory or specialist role within the practice dependant upon experience. The firm are happy to hear from applicants from both claimant and defendant backgrounds and members and students of ALCD are also invited to apply. If this opportunity is not suitable to your skills and experience, but you are seeking a Costs Draftsperson job in Manchester, Liverpool or elsewhere in the North-West, please contact one of our specialist recruitment consultants on 0161 926 1797.

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Costs Draftsperson - Liverpool

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Liverpool Costs Draftsperson. An excellent opportunity for a costs draftsperson to join this well established and growing Costs Consultants. This is a full time role for a costs draftsperson to handle claims for costs covering all areas of personal injury costs work. Primary responsibilities will include drafting schedules, bills, dealing with points of dispute and negotiating settlement. Those with strong experience of costs advocacy at detailed assessment hearings would also be welcomed, although this experience is not considered essential. The successful candidate will already have at least 6 months experience of costs work and looking to specialise further. More experienced candidates may be considered for a supervisory or specialist role within the practice dependant upon experience. The firm are happy to hear from applicants from both claimant and defendant backgrounds and members and students of ALCD are also invited to apply. If this opportunity is not suitable to your skills and experience, but you are seeking a Costs Draftsperson job in Liverpool or elsewhere in the north-west, please contact one of our specialist recruitment consultants on 0161 926 1797.

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Costs Draftsperson - Lancashire

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Costs Draftsperson Lancashire Costs Draftsperson. An excellent opportunity for a costs draftsperson to join this well regarded and growing Costs Consultants. This is a full time role for a costs draftsperson to handle claims for costs covering all areas of personal injury costs work. Primary responsibilities will include drafting schedules, bills, dealing with points of dispute and negotiating settlement. Those with strong experience of costs advocacy at detailed assessment hearings would also be welcomed, although this experience is not considered essential. The successful candidate will already have at least 6 months experience of costs work and looking to specialise further. The firm are happy to hear from applicants from both claimant and defendant backgrounds and members and students of ALCD are also invited to apply. If this opportunity is not suitable to your skills and experience, but you are seeking a Costs Draftsperson job in Lancashire or elsewhere in the north-west, please contact one of our specialist recruitment consultants on 0161 926 1797.

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Costs Negotiator - Manchester

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Costs Negotiator - Manchester Costs Negotiator needed to work for a well known practice in Lancashire. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who strives for excellence and prior leadership experience is essential. Our client is looking for a Costs Negotiator Solicitor with a track record of handling a variety of file types including RTA, EL, PL, disease, ULR and clinical negligence.

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Costs Negotiator / Draftsman - Manchester

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Costs Negotiator / Draftsman - Manchester Costs Negotiator / Draftsman. Leading Manchester based practice have an excellent opportunity for a costs negotiator to join their well regarded team. This is a full time position to handle claims for costs arising exclusively out of personal injury matters. Your responsibilities will include drafting bills, points of dispute & replies, attending assessment hearings and recovering costs. The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate at least 12 months experience.

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