Costs Lawyer
Posted 4 hours 8 minutes ago by BCL Legal
Permanent
Full Time
Other
Yorkshire, Wakefield, United Kingdom, WF1 1
Job Description
Costs Lawyer / Costs Draftsperson - High-Value PI (Fully Remote) 
We are working with a forward-thinking firm seeking an experienced Costs Lawyer or Costs Draftsperson to join their team remotely, focusing on high-value Personal Injury matters. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who thrives on technically challenging work and values the flexibility of fully remote working, while contributing to significant, high-profile cases.
The Role- Preparing Bills of Costs for complex, high-value PI claims, including multi-track and catastrophic injury matters
- Advising on costs strategy, risk, and recovery
- Managing Points of Dispute and Replies
- Negotiating costs and handling detailed assessment proceedings
- Supporting fee earners with complex costs issues throughout the claim lifecycle
- Solid experience with high-value PI costs work
- Strong technical knowledge of the CPR, Costs Practice Direction, and relevant case law
- Confident drafting and negotiation skills
- Able to work independently in a remote setting
- Qualified Costs Lawyer preferred, but highly experienced Costs Draftspersons are welcome to apply
- Fully remote working
- Competitive salary reflecting experience
- Exposure to high-quality, complex caseloads
- Supportive, collaborative team culture
- Clear long-term progression and stability
BCL Legal is an equal opportunities employer.