.DAC Beachcroft is excited to announce an opportunity for a Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive to join our Casualty Injury Team. In this role, you will assist a Senior Solicitor on complex, high-value and strategic defendant personal injury claims, predominantly over £250k. This is a fantastic chance to work on challenging cases and grow your career in a supportive and dynamic environment. This assistant role is perfect for anyone looking to diversify into complex and catastrophic claims. You will have the chance to build relationships with leading names in the insurance industry and corporate businesses, many of whom are household names. This is a unique opportunity to expand your professional network, gain valuable experience working on high value claims whilst also learning from a leading catastrophic injury lawyer. We are accepting applicants from all over the UK, offering the flexibility to work either remotely, in-office or hybrid working.
Overview of the Role Assist on Complex and Catastrophic Claims: Work alongside a leading lawyer in managing a number of complex and catastrophic claims to ensure that deadlines are met and cases are handled proactively to conclusion.Manage Your Own Caseload: Take charge of your own modest caseload whilst building relationships with key clients and their claims handlers, ensuring deadlines are met and cases are managed proactively to conclusion (if you wish to run a modest caseload).Meet Client Needs: Carry out work effectively to meet the needs of clients, the commercial requirements of the firm, and quality standards.Working collaboratively: Where required, work collaboratively with other teams ensuring that you build your internal network of contacts.Achieve Financial Targets: Work towards achieving agreed financial targets which includes a daily hours target of 6.5.Provide Accurate MI: Ensure prompt and accurate provision of MI using our state of the art MI management system.Support Case Strategy: Support a clear case strategy, ensuring cases run smoothly and balance the commercial interests of both the firm and the client.Apply Expertise: Apply appropriate and current technical expertise and case law, developing your own capabilities.Manage Risk: Effectively manage risk and compliance issues within each claim, escalating any emerging problems promptly.Engage with Clients: Support your lead lawyer by engaging with clients and supporting business development plans to maximize opportunities to meet and build rapport, always acting as an ambassador of the firm. What you will do Assist with the running of complex claims to ensure that deadlines are met and cases managed proactively to conclusion.Effectively running of own modest caseload to ensure deadlines are met and cases managed proactively to conclusion (if the candidate wishes to run a modest caseload).
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