Save Job Back to Search Job Description Summary Similar JobsWork on complex contentious matters within a respected, high-quality costs team.Develop your career in a supportive team with clear progression to Costs Lawyer.About Our ClientOur client is a well-established law firm with a strong disputes practice, known for delivering high-quality work for a diverse client base. The firm places a strong emphasis on collaboration, wellbeing and building long-term professional relationships.Job DescriptionThe successful candidate will support the costs team by assisting with the preparation of bills of costs, including detailed assessments, and helping with Points of Dispute, Replies, schedules of costs and general costs advice.You will also assist with costs budgeting and monitoring, assess costs risk throughout litigation, review retainers and funding arrangements, and liaise with fee earners across different departments. The role includes legal research, supporting negotiations and settlements on costs, managing deadlines, and contributing to the ongoing development of costs knowledge within the firm.The Successful ApplicantYou will have prior costs experience, ideally gained within a law firm, government body or costs consultancy, and a genuine ambition to develop as a costs professional.Strong communication skills, excellent organisation, attention to detail and the ability to work calmly under pressure are essential, along with a proactive and collaborative approach. A willingness to undertake, or continue with, the Costs Lawyer qualification is highly desirable.What's on OfferThe role offers high-quality work, close support from experienced costs professionals and clear long-term development opportunities.You can expect a positive, flexible working environment, exposure to a broad range of contentious matters, and the chance to build a strong foundation for a career in costs law.ContactLauren DarlowQuote job refJN-022026-6940335Phone number+442072692147Job summaryJob functionLegalSubsectorLitigationSectorBusiness ServicesLocationCity of LondonContract typePermanentConsultant nameLauren DarlowConsultant phone+442072692147Job referenceJN-022026-6940335
