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    Costs Lawyer, Litigation Costs and Funding

    Cardiff (other UK offices considered) Dispute ResolutionPermanent, hybrid Competitive

    The role

    You will join a litigation costs team of solicitors and qualified costs lawyers.

    • Recover and reduce costs on litigated matters
    • Prepare and serve bills of costs, and negotiate and settle costs claims
    • Prepare Precedent H budgets, Points of Dispute and Replies
    • Prepare hearing bundles and instructions to counsel
    • Work with fee earners, partners and clients, and help promote the team

    What you will need

    • Qualified costs lawyer, or qualified through experience with at least 4 years in litigation
    • A real interest in costs disputes and budgeting
    • Able to run your own caseload
    • Good communication with a wide range of people

    What is on offer

    • Flexible and hybrid working, open to discussion at interview
    • Healthcare, dental and wellbeing support
    • Pension and insurance benefits
    • Structured training, mentoring and development
    • Pro bono and community work
    • Bonus scheme

    The firm

    A leading international law firm with a large network of UK offices and a wide mix of corporate, public sector and financial services clients.

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