The Role An opportunity has become available to join a prestigious Tier 1 Legal 500 law firm, well-regarded for its expert legal services to both corporate and individual clients. As part of its continued growth and expansion, the firm is seeking an experienced Costs Negotiator to join its team of specialists, with a particular focus on Fixed Recoverable Costs. In this position, you will take full responsibility for your own caseload, overseeing the entire costs negotiation process. You'll collaborate with a team of seasoned professionals to support the effective handling and resolution of matters. Key duties will include preparing detailed points of dispute, negotiating settlements with opposing parties, and conducting thorough case file reviews to ensure all costs are accurately assessed and appropriately justified. This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned Costs Negotiator to make a significant impact within a top-tier law firm and contribute to its ongoing success and development. The Ideal Candidate: Proven experience in a Costs Negotiator role, confidently managing a caseload Thorough knowledge of costs law and the Civil Procedure Rules Skilled in negotiating costs, drafting points of dispute and handling replies Ability to meet deadlines, prioritise tasks, and handle a varied caseload Effective in both independent work and collaborative team settings Strong legal insight and attention to detail Excellent organisational, time-management, and communication skills Benefits & How to Apply: Competitive salary up to £30,000, based on experience 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Flexible hybrid working option Private medical insurance and health cash plan Company pension scheme City Centre office location Ongoing training and development opportunities Clear paths for career advancement Apply in the strictest of confidence online or via telephone – there is no need for a CV for an initial conversation. Contact: Alice Ferguson, Retained Consultant INDAF Direct Dial: 0161 826 3140 Mobile: 07496 800 407 Email: alice.ferguson@williamjamesrecruitment.com