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Senior Litigation Executive/Solicitor

Employer
Undisclosed Company
Location
Manchester, Greater Manchester
Salary
£30000 - £40000 per annum
Closing date
8 Jul 2019

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Sector
Legal
Job Type
Permanent
Hours
Full-time

Senior Litigation Executive/Solicitor

Manpower group are currently recruiting for a client based in Manchester and Southport for the role of a Senior Litigation Executive / Solicitor. The ideal candidate will play a key role in one of 12 Medical Negligence teams by working on allocated cases, corresponding with customers and experts to ensure their cases are conducted in a proactive and commercially focussed manner.

Location: Manchester / Southport

Salary: £30,000 - £40,000 DOE

Accountable for:

  • Providing support, guidance and assistance to the team to deliver outstanding service to customers
  • Proactive and commercial case management and progression
  • Supporting the Team Leader in ensuring the delivery of the team's financial performance KPIs
  • Effective and thorough time recording

Responsible for:

  • Discussing and agreeing case tactics and planning with the Team Leader and members of the team
  • Identifying cases which are ready for LOC, settlement and service within the team
  • Working with the team to ensure that relevant information is being collected and collated to enable the progression of the case
  • Management of a caseload in a proactive commercial manner
  • Co-ordinating the progression of cases with all internal and external parties
  • Drafting of legal documentation including LOC, letters of instruction
  • Negotiating settlement and the issuing and service of proceedings should it be required
  • Overseeing the documentation and correspondence produced by the team
  • Advising the team on any technical issues arising from their cases

Essential Skills and Experience:

  • Experience of handling a medical negligence case load
  • Excellent organisational and time management skills
  • Excellent communication and drafting skills
  • Excellent attention to detail
  • Strong commercial awareness within a legal environment
  • Ability to work well with junior team members, providing coaching and mentoring

If this role is of interest to you, then please apply today or call Hamzah on 0161 503 2208.

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