Fee Earner – Qualified or unqualified – Defendant insurance litigation – EL/PL – to £35,000
Solicitor, Legal Executive or Litigation Executive – Casualty EL/PL – Manchester
Leading defendant EL/PL team – This is a fantastic opportunity with ‘top tier’ team handling caseload of fast track as well as some multi track EL/PL work for major insurers and corporates. Examples of work include a broad mix of cases including some more complex matters arising out of accidents at work. The team offers candidates the chance to build their own caseload whilst also offering a stepping stone to more complex, high-value work.
Summary
* Job Title: Solicitor, Legal Executive or Litigation Executive
* Location: Manchester
* Salary: to £35,000
* Work pattern: Hybrid
* Reports to: Partner / Team Leader
* Previous experience: Candidates with litigated EL/PL experience. We are looking to speak with experienced litigation executives, legal executives or solicitors with roughly 0-2 PQE. That said, this is only given as an indication. All levels of experience will be considered.
Quality technical EL/PL work from a range of ‘tier 1’ insurer and corporate clients
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a team which will offer you the chance build on your EL/PL experience while growing your own caseload. Work varies from slips ‘n’ trips to more complex accidents at work across a range of sectors.
Furthermore, the wider team handles matters all the way up to Catastrophic Injury / Large Loss cases. The department has an excellent career progression platform in place to bring people through the ranks of the team, enabling them to handle more complex work as they progress.
Overview of role and responsibilities
As a guide, the successful candidate will:
* Progress their own caseload of fast track and multi track EL/PL matters from cradle to grave with supervision;
* make early liability assessments on matters and be able to come to a decision on liability.
* assess quantum.
* Draft pleadings as well as witness statements and instructions to counsel
* Attend in conference and trials
Progression and development routes
The firm is also recognised as one of the leading providers and sponsors of alternative routes to qualification. For those applying as litigation executives, this is a fantastic opportunity to find the right pathway to qualification.
If you are interested in finding out more, please don’t hesitate to apply for more information.
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