Costs Lawyer / Draftsperson

Cardiff – £40,000 - £65,000


Embark on an exciting journey with a leading UK law firm, as we seek a talented Costs Lawyer / Draftsperson to join our growing Costs Team in Cardiff. This permanent role offers the opportunity to work on large, complex, and specialist cases, shaping the future of legal costs management.
- We never shy away from a challenge. Self-belief, skillset, and a passion for righting wrongs- A positive force in the community, supporting charities and making a difference.

Preferred Requirements:
  • Prepare Bills of Costs, primarily for personal injury claims but also for commercial dispute cases
  • Prepare Points of Dispute and Replies
  • Prepare Cost Budgets
  • Negotiate costs settlements
  • Mediate cost settlements
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Relevant experience in a similar Law Costs role
  • Proven legal, specialist costs, and negotiation skills
  • Strong communication and IT skills, with experience of using Costs Master (advantageous)

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Victoria Fulcher

Recruitment Consultant
07451274680

victoria.fulcher@douglas-scott.co.uk

Victoria is a Legal Recruitment Consultant specialising in legal costs. While new to recruitment, she brings 10 years’ experience in legal costs, giving her strong market insight and credibility with candidates and clients alike. Victoria enjoys recruitment for how rewarding it is, helping people take the next step in their careers while building genuine relationships. Her goal is to go far in recruitment and become a trusted advisor to her candidates.


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Job Spec:

  • Area of Law:
  • Type: Law Costs
  • Salary: £40,000 - £65,000
  • Term: Permanent
  • Location: Cardiff
  • Reference: 1331292