Specialist Costs & Insurance - Legal Recruitment Consultant
The Role
This is an excellent opportunity to join a Tier 1 Legal 500 ranked law firm known for providing high-quality legal services to both businesses and individuals.
As the Casualty department continues to expand, the firm is looking for a File Handler to manage their own caseload. You will be responsible for handling a diverse caseload of Employer’s Liability and Public Liability cases for multiple insurance clients. The role demands a meticulous, analytical approach to liability issues, with a solid understanding or experience in handling the documents and evidence typically involved in these cases.
Most of the cases will be Fast-Track, with the opportunity to manage Multi-Track cases up to £100K. These cases are typically handled on a non-delegated authority basis. Key responsibilities will include attending case management conferences, preparing counter schedules, and drafting pre-trial reports.
This role offers a high level of autonomy, with administrative support provided, and is open to candidates with motor fraud experience who are looking to transition into EL/PL work.
The Candidate
* Proven experience as a Litigation Executive or File Handler with expertise in EL/PL cases
* Ability to manage deadlines, prioritise tasks, and effectively handle a diverse caseload
* A collaborative mindset with the ability to work independently when needed
* Strong legal acumen, leadership abilities, and exceptional attention to detail
* Excellent organisational and time-management skills
* Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills
* Professional and effective interaction with team members and clients
* A thorough understanding of case law, litigation practices, and SRA Standards & Regulations
The Benefits & How to Apply
* Competitive basic salary - up to £45,000 depending on experience
* 25 days holiday a year
* Private medical insurance
* Health Cash Plan
* Company Pension
* Ongoing Training and Development
* Accessible to public transport
Apply in the strictest of confidence online and or via telephone – there is no need for a CV for an initial conversation.
Contact Alice Ferguson Retained Consultant – INDAF
Seniority level
* Associate
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Legal
* Industries: Staffing and Recruiting, Legal Services, and Law Practice
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