Costs Lawyer

Company: BCL Legal
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Location: Wakefield
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

About You

  • 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

What’s On Offer

  • 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.

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Posted: April 29th, 2026