Personal Injury (EL/PL) Fee Earner

EL/PL Public Sector Personal Injury – Litigation Executive / Legal Executive / Solicitor – Manchester

This is a fantastic opportunity with \’top tier\’ team handling caseload of EL/PL, occupiers liability and highway liability work for major insurers and corporates. Examples of work include a broad mix of cases including some more catastrophic and complex matters arising out of accidents at work.

Job overview

• Job Title: Solicitor/Chartered Legal Executive or Senior Paralegal
• Location: Remote
• Salary: to £50,000
• Work pattern: Hybrid
• Previous experience: Litigated EL/PL experience. Qualified or unqualified candidates with experience will be considered.

Opportunities to get access to more complex work

Furthermore, this is a fantastic opportunity to join a team which will offer you the chance to gain exposure to more complex work.

The wider department handles matters all the way up to Catastrophic Injury / Large Loss cases and the department has an excellent career progression platform in place to bring people through the ranks.

Focus on Casualty EL/PL work across a number of sectors

The team specialises in defending casualty EL/PL claims on behalf of major insurance companies as well as other clients in the public and private sector. As a guide, the successful candidate will:

• Progress their own caseload of fast track and multi track EL/PL matters from cradle to grave with supervision;
• make early liability assessments on matters and be able to come to a decision on liability.
• assess quantum.
• Draft pleadings as well as witness statements and instructions to counsel
• Attend in conference and trials

If you are interested in finding out more, please don’t hesitate to apply for more information.