To review, assess and negotiate settlement of costs matters in our complex injury team and deal with all procedural aspects and pleadings until settlement or assessment of costs. To provide costs advice to clients and the main teams, and to negotiate costs on a variety of matters delivering savings for our clients.
It is important that the job holder can quickly review files & formulate initial costs strategy, provide comprehensive advice to clients, commence early telephone negotiations with other side and liaise, as required, with Insurers throughout the life of the file.
You need to be able to build strong working relationships with both your colleagues in Costs and with the wider business.
Key Responsibilities
1. File Review: Analyse files, set strategies, and document insights.
2. Cost Strategy: Prepare and update cost strategy reports.
3. Caseload Management: Maintain accurate records using our case management system.
4. Client Updates: Provide clear updates to clients on case progress.