The Team If you are interested in building your expertise in the biggest, market leading Casualty practice in the UK, now is the time to join Clyde and Co. The role will be working in the employers and public liability team within the Casualty region of the firm. The team deals with a wide variety of work for major insurers and private nominations. The work is complex and often involves representing household names. The Role The ideal candidate will be a talented Paralegal/Litigation Executive who has prior experience of handling a caseload of fast track files, working on behalf of the major insurance firms. The team offers a supportive environment and a hybrid working week with 2 days in our new Manchester office and 3 days working from home. Key Responsibilities Handling a caseload of employers and public liability claims from inception through to closure, under supervision. Ability to make early liability assessments on cases. Ability to consider and reach conclusions on liability. Ability to assess quantum. Drafting pleadings, reporting to clients, drafting witness statements, preparing instructions to counsel, experts and attending in conference and trials. Timely completion of MI. Practice a proactive approach to case assessment and settlement. Conducting research and keeping up to date with legal and industry practices. Essential Skills & Experience Experience of running a caseload including experience of determining liability. Experience of working within an employer’s and public liability team. Previous experience of Defendant personal injury litigation. A high level of accuracy and attention to detail. The ability to meet deadlines and work efficiently and effectively. A professional manner with the ability to build relationships internally and externally. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Excellent academic background. Our Values We want people to join us who truly identify with our values. Our values are the principles that guide the decisions we make, unite us in our endeavours and strengthen our delivery, for our clients and our firm. We: Work as one We are a globally connected team of talented people who act with a firm-first mentality to achieve success. Excel with clients We aim high and challenge ourselves to deliver unique excellence for our clients, keeping them at the centre of everything we do. Celebrate difference We help each other to be at our best and believe our differences result in greater achievement. Act boldly We seek new opportunities, take action, and learn as we go, recognising that curiosity drives our development and contributes to growth. LI-HYBRID When you work at Clyde & Co, you join a team of 500 partners, 2,400 lawyers, 3,200 legal professionals and 5,500 people in nearly 70 offices and associated offices worldwide. Our values are the principles that guide the decisions we make, unite us in our endeavours and strengthen our delivery, for both our clients and our firm. We work as one, excel with clients, celebrate difference and act boldly. We are committed to operating in a responsible way by progressing towards a diverse and inclusive workforce that reflects the communities and clients it serves. We are devoted to providing an environment in which everyone can realise their potential, using its legal and professional skills to support its communities. We do this through pro bono work, volunteering and charitable partnerships, and minimising the impact it has on the environment, including through our commitment to the SBTi Net-Zero standard and the setting of ambitious emissions reduction targets. We offer a range of tailored benefits and support, including healthcare, retirement planning and wellbeing initiatives. Clyde & Co is proud to be an equal opportunities employer. Our core values encourage us to support fairness, celebrate diversity and prohibit all forms of discrimination in the workplace to allow everyone to excel at work. Therefore, we welcome and encourage all applications from suitably qualified individuals, regardless of background or identity. Please take a moment to read our privacy notice carefully. This describes what personal information Clyde & Co (we) may hold about you, what it’s used for, how it’s obtained, your rights and how to contact us as a data subject. If you are submitting a candidate as a Recruitment Agency Partner, it is an essential requirement and your responsibility to ensure that candidates applying to Clyde & Co are aware of this privacy notice.