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Costs Lawyer

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Douglas Scott

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United Kingdom, Greater Manchester

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Category:
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Salary:

45000.00 - 55000.00 GBP / Year
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Job Responsibility:

  • Draft Schedules of Costs
  • Drafting points of dispute and replies to costs claims
  • Negotiate on cost offers
  • Drafting Bills of Costs
  • Manage a costs case load of Defendant and / or Claimant cost files

Requirements:

  • Draft Schedules of Costs
  • Drafting points of dispute and replies to costs claims
  • Negotiate on cost offers
  • Drafting Bills of Costs
  • Manage a costs case load of Defendant and / or Claimant cost files

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
March 27, 2025

Employment Type:
Fulltime
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