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Senior Costs Advisor / Solicitor

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
Posted 2 days ago, valid for 17 hours
Location

Manchester, Greater Manchester M17 1DJ, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Our client is a global defendant firm with offices across the UK seeking a Senior Costs Advisor/Solicitor.
  • The role involves managing your own caseload primarily of insurance costs, with potential claimant costs files including RTA, EL/PL, industrial disease, and clinical negligence.
  • Candidates must have significant experience in the insurance sector, specifically with at least one of the mentioned cost types and a strong understanding of the fixed recoverable costs regime.
  • The position requires strong advocacy skills, cost case management experience, and excellent negotiation abilities.
  • A competitive salary is offered, commensurate with experience, along with a high level of hybrid flexibility.

Your new companyOur client is a global defendant firm with offices across the UK. They are currently recruiting for a Senior Costs Advisor/Solicitor to join any of their regional offices. Your new roleThis Senior Costs Advisor/Solicitor role will see you handle your own caseload primarily of insurance costs, but you may also be expected to also handle claimant costs files. These files can include RTA, EL/PL, industrial diease and/or clinical negligence costs. You will have 2 junior costs advisors beneath you to assist with complex files. You will draft points of dispute, bills of costs, schedule of costs, replies to claims and negotiate costs offers. What you'll need to succeedYou must have significant experience handling costs in the insurance sector with previous experience of at least one of the following; RTA, EL/PL, industrial disease and clinical negligence costs. You must have a strong understanding of the fixed recoverable costs regime. You must have strong advocacy skills, including CMCs, detailed assessment hearings and interim applications. Cost case management, including preparation of budgets, and excellent negotiation skills are essential.What you'll get in returnThis Senior Costs Advisor/Solicitor role is a fantastic opportunity where you can expect a broad and challenging caseload as part of an industry-leading team. You can expect a competitive salary dependent on experience and a high level of hybrid flexibility. What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. Alternatively, email or call us now on .If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

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