Senior Associate – Legal Director, Catastrophic Loss Motor Claims
DWF
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Southampton • United Kingdom
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Job Level
About the role
- Working with the Partners to manage a caseload of high value major catastrophic loss claims
- Drafting pleadings, reports to clients, attending court hearings, working to court deadlines
- Prioritising work effectively and to maximise efficiency in working practices
- Building working relationships internally and externally in order to maintain client relationships
- Providing support and act as the 'go to person' for more junior members in the team
Requirements
- 6+ PQE, preferable within defender litigation and Motor, Road Traffic Accidents (RTAs), Employers’ Liability (EL), and Public Liability (PL) case experience, with values over £1m+
- Technically experienced in and/or a real interest in Catastrophic Injury , Motor, Road Traffic Accidents (RTAs), Employers’ Liability (EL), and Public Liability (PL) work
- Ideally experienced handling high value defendant files either in your own right, or as an assistant to more senior team members
- Familiar with working in a commercial environment
Benefits
- Flexible benefits package
- Well-being programs
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
litigationdrafting pleadingsreport writingcourt hearingscase managementcatastrophic injuryMotor claimsRoad Traffic AccidentsEmployers’ LiabilityPublic Liability
Soft Skills
prioritizationefficiencyrelationship buildingclient managementteam supportmentorship