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Date Added: Fri 01/11/2024

Motor Casualty Litigation Executive

Manchester, UK
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Company: DOUGLAS SCOTT LEGAL RECRUITMENT

Job Type: Apprenticeship, FullTime

Salary: £28,000 - £35,000 per annum, Negotiable

  • Competitive salary which is negotiable based on experience
  • Hybrid working available
  • Excellent career prospects
In this role you will not only be working independently but as part of a successful Motor & Casualty team. The ideal candidate will have previous Motor file handling experience or worked in the insurance industry. The role holder will deal with fully litigated small claims/fast track case load of files and assist other Fee Earners as and when required.The Main Duties:
  • File Handling own mixed case load of defendant litigated ranging from OIC to Fast Track/ low level Multi Track
  • Competent at dealing with files on a delegated and non-delegated basis and complying with client SLAs
  • Reviewing quantum, valuing general and special damages and finalising case plans including advice as to next steps
  • Referring cases for supervision and guidance so as to ensure the correct procedure and process is followed
  • Drafting documents including, applications, offers, proposed orders, directions etc.
  • Working to Court Deadlines and Managing time in an effective manner using organisational skills and case management system
ProgressionThe firm has a strong reputation for developing and nurturing employees, there are many opportunities for progression and for the successful candidate to have a rewarding and prosperous career. All of their training contracts and solicitor apprenticeships are offered internally and are not met with competition from outside of the firm.  The Candidate
  • The successful candidate will ideally have experience of claim handling a litigated caseload preferable a defendant case load.
  • Knowledge of the CPR, the SRA Code of Conduct and their application 
  • Knowledge of motor insurance would be preferable
  • Familiarity with medical reports would be needed
  • Able to meet/exceed billing target.
  • Experience of communicating and working with clients
  • The ability to work autonomously and as part of a team
If you think this job sounds like a perfect next step for your career and matches your experience/skill set please don't hesitate to apply! Or, you can contact me directly on: email: mobile:
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