Firm

Our client is a leading FTSE 500 company based in Manchester. It is a specialty insurance practice offering coverage for hard-to-place risks that covers small businesses, fortune 3000 companies, classic cars and boats as well as livestock and energy & environmental firms. 

Role

The firm is looking for a paralegal to join its civil litigation team in Manchester.  The work is fast-moving, varied and challenging, and as the successful candidate, you will receive full training in their internal practices and procedures. 

You will be expected to:

• Manage a caseload of debt recovery matters from inception to settlement with minimal supervision
• Prioritise your caseload and have accurate correspondence and documentation
• Communicate with clients and other members of staff effectively regarding case updates, settlements and negotiations
• Analyse debtor financial information and assets to assess potential recovery options
• Deliver on billing and other key performance indicators

Ideal Candidate

• Existing commercial litigation experience, either in debt recovery or insolvency
• Solid experience of handling your own caseload in this kind of environment
• Quality attention to detail
• First class client care and ability to be an effective team mate with a good attitude to work

Benefits

• Excellent starting salary at £25,000 that can go up to £27,000 for the ideal candidate
• 10% of your annual salary as a bonus
• Hybrid working: 1 day a week at home/4 days in the office
• Central Manchester office location
• Top tier working benefits like great pension contributions and private medical and dental cover
• Full training and development plan that includes mandatory induction training, shadowing paralegals and litigation executives and a fully planned out development schedule

Contact Sam Bird at G2 Legal for more details and a confidential chat, or email your CV. 

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