The Claims Solutions Group (CSG) Complex Injury team is looking for a Paralegal to join the team. You will provide assistance to lawyers in the team in running complex and catastrophic injury files of a high value and importance to our clients. You will also assist with some H&S regulatory cases, CQC prosecutions, and Inquests. The Complex Injury team works on behalf of insurance companies and corporates, investigating and resolving high-value personal injury compensation claims. This is an exciting time to join as you will be part of a new and expanding team. CSG advises insurers and corporate clients in their defence of claims of all values, types, and complexity.
Our National team, whose clients are a mix of leading names in the insurance industry as well as household name corporates, deals with all aspects of defendant litigation, including complex and catastrophic injury. Increasingly, the team is getting involved in pre-emptive advice on these issues as well as dispute resolution.
Who you will be working withThe Complex Injury team is made up of 80 colleagues situated all across the UK. Our new colleague would be required to work in the Newport office at least 3 days a week initially, with this reviewed at the end of the first 6 months.
A well-rounded remuneration package (which includes private medical insurance, income protection insurance, and discounted gym membership, amongst many other benefits).
Opportunities for growth and progression including professional funding.
In-person and remote social events.
Opportunity to get involved in a range of Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) activities.
We are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace, which aligns closely to our cultural principles (Determined, Clear, Creative, and Supportive).
If you are excited about this role and being part of our culture, but your past experience does not align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles!
What you will doComplying with internal and external service level agreements.Handling confidential information in line with the firm's data security protocols.Ensuring appropriate key dates reminders are in place on all matters.Ensuring that a timetable exists to enable the progression of the case to resolution.Prompting the principal lawyer to action matters diarised.Maintaining internal and external case management documents.Recording timely and accurate management information.Maintaining an awareness of the firm's strategies and plans.Developing technical knowledge through completing online courses, attending training sessions, and reading appropriate publications.Acting as a point of contact for clients.Handling routine correspondence and communications with the client, third parties, and claimants' solicitors to ensure the progression of the case to resolution.
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