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Senior Costs Lawyer/Costs Lawyer; PQE
Job in
Manchester, Greater Manchester, M9, England, UK
Listed on 2026-01-25
Listing for:
IPS Group
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-01-25
Job specializations:
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Law/Legal
Legal Counsel, Lawyer, Employment Law
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Job Description Role Overview
We are seeking an experienced Costs Lawyer to manage a caseload of Defendant and/or Claimant files. The role involves all aspects of costs case management, including drafting bills of costs, points of dispute, schedules of costs, and negotiating on cost offers. You will work closely with internal and external clients, providing expert advice on insurance-related claims across sectors such as RTA, Employment, Public Liability, Industrial Disease, and Clinical Negligence.
This is a hybrid role, offering flexibility to work from any office within England.
- 3+ PQE as a Costs Lawyer, Solicitor, or equivalent
- Proven experience managing Defendant and/or Claimant costs files
- Strong knowledge of Fixed Recoverable Costs regime and costs case management
- Experience drafting bills of costs, points of dispute, and schedules of costs
- Advocacy experience in interim applications, costs CMCs, and detailed assessment hearings
- Excellent negotiation skills, including handling high-value and complex matters
- Ability to prioritize workload and manage multiple cases efficiently
- Competitive salary (£55,000–£65,000)
- Hybrid working flexibility
- Opportunities for professional development and career progression
- Inclusive and supportive working environment
Submit your CV today to be considered for this exciting senior costs law role.
#J-18808-LjbffrPosition Requirements
10+ Years
work experience
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