Why join us?
Interested in joining a supportive, inclusive, and diverse team in an international legal business?
Our General Insurance team at DWF provides expertise in Casualty, Disease, Criminal Defence, EL/PL & RTA, and is currently seeking an Associate Solicitor to handle a caseload of criminal defence cases involving RTA prosecutions.
Responsibilities
As an Associate Solicitor in our General Insurance team, you will engage in a wide range of activities, such as:
* Managing a caseload of predominantly criminal defence cases, primarily RTA related.
* Assessing civil personal injury defence cases where necessary.
* Prioritising work effectively to maximise efficiency, adhering to court deadlines and client service level agreements.
* Building internal and external relationships to develop business networks and understand the firm’s direction and client needs.
* Supporting and mentoring junior team members.
What will help you succeed in this role?
Desirable Criteria:
* 1+ years PQE, preferably within criminal defence.
* Experience in civil defence work is desirable but not essential.
What we offer
At DWF, we value offering a comprehensive rewards package that extends beyond a basic salary. Our aim is to ensure every team member feels valued and is rewarded throughout their tenure. Upon joining, you can select from a range of benefits to tailor a package that suits your needs and those of your family. We also offer flexible benefits and robust well-being programs.
Our recruitment process maintains high standards of fairness and engagement, including comprehensive interviews and, when appropriate, written assessments, assessment days, or presentations. We strive to create a positive experience for all candidates and provide necessary adjustments or additional support.
About us
DWF is a global legal business providing complex, managed, and connected services. We foster an inclusive and supportive environment where everyone can achieve their full potential in line with their abilities and career aspirations.
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