Costs Lawyer

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Full time
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Job offered by: BCL Legal
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Category:
COSTS LAWYER - NEWCASTLE

Are you a dedicated costs lawyer, looking for a new challenge with a dynamic national law firm in Newcastle? This role offers a unique chance to make a significant impact within a dynamic team, focusing on affordable housing providers.

You will be working closely with Partners and fee earners, gaining invaluable experience in managing disrepair and broader housing management matters. This role is perfect for those looking to advance their career in a supportive and challenging environment.

You will be responsible for: Preparing costs schedules and formal Court costs budgets. Undertaking costs negotiations with opponent solicitors. Collaborating with Partners to expand the social housing litigation offering and client base. Staying updated with changes in the law and engage in continuous professional development.

The successful candidate will ideally have more than two years post-qualification experience as a costs lawyer, although candidates with more or less experience will be considered on their merits. You will be able to demonstrate strong commercial awareness and analytical skills and have the ability to work to challenging timescales.

You do not need to have sector specific experience in social housing. Costs Lawyers from any area of law will be considered.

This role is ideal for an organised, analytical individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is eager to contribute to the growth of the social housing litigation team. If you are ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role, this could be the perfect next step in your career.

For more information on this Costs Lawyer role in Newcastle, please contact Rozie Hunter at BCL Legal.

BCL Legal is an equal opportunities employer.

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