Solicitor / CILEX Lawyer / Experienced Paralegal - Vehicle Hire and Damage
- Offices (2)Newport, WalesBirmingham, England
- Work typeOn-site
- Experience2+ PQE
- PracticeInsurance, Litigation
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Apply in confidence →An established defendant credit hire and repair team seeks an experienced Solicitor, CILEX Lawyer or Paralegal to manage a varied caseload of litigated vehicle hire and damage claims. The team works with a large roster of insurers and self-insured corporates, handling all aspects of defendant credit hire dispute resolution from small track through multi-track, including fraudulent claims and associated issues such as liability, indemnity, personal injury, credit repair and diminution.
The role involves managing your own litigated caseload with an appropriate level of supervision, acting as a client point of contact, meeting internal and external service level agreements, and supporting marketing and business development activity such as client training and events. You will work closely with supervisors and team managers to deliver a timely, professional, high-quality service.
This is a multi-office, UK-based opportunity with flexible and remote working arrangements available, subject to the expectation of attending an office at least monthly for training and client events.
- At least 2 years' experience handling litigated motor claims and managing your own caseload
- Credit hire experience is essential
- Strong organisation and prioritisation skills, with the ability to recognise time pressures and when to seek help
- Good interpersonal skills for liaising with clients, customers and colleagues, and a genuine team player
- Strong oral and written communication skills
- Analytical ability to assess factual evidence, identify key legal arguments and apply them
- IT literacy, with working knowledge of Excel and Word
- Commercial awareness and ability to run cases within given fee structures
- Resilience, including confidence in telephone negotiations and receptiveness to feedback
- Aptitude to learn new skills and retain knowledge
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