Job Description
The firm is seeking to recruit a Housing Disrepair Litigator.
An attractive package in excess of £60,000 p/a is on offer for the right candidate.
The candidate must have at least 1 year of experience running a litigated case load, with Part 7 litigation experience, and a proven track record of meeting billing targets.
The ideal candidate will:-
* Have solid experience in dealing with HDR claims, specifically litigated cases;
* Have a strong billing history;
* Be able to proactively assist with the development of the department, to include developing and identifying sources of work.
Responsibilities:
* Document checking/vetting claims
* Liaising with clients/ Defendants and Third Parties
* Drafting of Letters of Claims, Pre-Action Applications and advice letters to clients.
* Calculating Damages
* Working to deadlines
* Running a case load of 50% litigated cases
* Providing a high level of client service
* Liaising and maintaining relationships with external stakeholders.
Experience requirements:
* 1 year + experience of running Housing Disrepair cases, desirable but not essential
* At least 1 year of experience in running a litigated caseload is essential
* Experience with Proclaim is preferred
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