Small Claims Fast Track - Property Damage
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Small Claims Track Lawyer Property
Up to £30k
Bristol Hybrid 2 x week
We are one of the leading insurance law firms in the UK and can rightly claim to be amongst the most dynamic in its sector. We now have an exciting opportunity for a talented insurance lawyer within the Property Risks & Coverage Team. This role is based in our Bolton office but flexible working is encouraged for the right candidate.
The Recoveries sub-specialist team work across the national offices but primarily from Bolton OR Bristol. The SCT team work collaboratively across offices so geographic location is not a crucial factor for this role.
The is a Claimant role and the successful candidate will handle a case load of Household and Commercial Property recovery files which cover a cross-section of perils from a selection of the team s well-known insurers up to a value of £25K typically.
Key Responsibilities
* Initial review/report considering funding, prospects of successful recovery and triage of claim
* Reviewing evidence
* Conducting investigations and establishing causes of action
* Instructing counsel and experts
* Legal research
* Drafting generally including letter of claim, claim form and particulars to commence proceedings
* Attending conferences and trials with counsel
* Dealing with routine correspondence
* Liaising with lay and insurer clients
* Engaging in settlement negotiations including consideration and drafting of Part 36 offers
* Preparing pre-action and interim applications
* Preparing documents for trial
* Assisting with ADR (including mediation)
* Court appointments
* Conducting advocacy by telephone and in person
* Ensure compliance with the SRA Standards & Regulations
Working Hours
35 hours per week, Monday Friday 9am 5pm with 1 unpaid hour for lunch. Primary location for this role is Bristol Office. With attendance required 2 days a week
Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
* Previous experience in a Defendant or Claimant litigation firm
* An ability to prioritise workload and manage competing demands
* Ability to pay attention to detail
* Ability to work with case management systems
Required Soft Skills:
* The personal skills to deal with such work as major and expensive litigation involving liaison with senior claims handlers
Values
Our culture is focussed on making ourselves sustainable and successful for our people and clients, with this our five values are at the heart of everything we do;
We are connected
We are Dynamic
We are Innovative
We succeed together
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