At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage defendant motor claims and negotiate settlements in a supportive team.
- Company: Leading national law firm with a strong presence in the insurance sector.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, professional development, and exposure to high-quality work.
- Other info: Opportunity for career growth in a highly regarded environment.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team and enhance your legal expertise while making a real impact.
- Qualifications: Qualified Solicitor with 3+ years PQE and experience in litigated RTA claims.
Your new company Our client is a leading national law firm with a strong presence in the insurance sector. Due to continued growth, the firm is seeking an experienced RTA Solicitor to join its Manchester-based team. This is an excellent opportunity to handle a varied portfolio of defendant motor claims within a highly regarded and supportive environment. Your new role You will manage a caseload of defendant motor and road traffic accident claims, ranging from fast-track matters through to more complex litigated files. Working as part of an established insurance team, you will have exposure to high-quality work and the opportunity to develop your technical expertise further. Key responsibilities: Managing a litigated caseload of defendant RTA claims from inception through to resolution. Drafting pleadings, witness statements and court documents. Advising insurer clients on liability, quantum and litigation strategy. Negotiating settlements and attending hearings where required. Working closely with colleagues on more complex and high-value matters. Supporting business development initiatives and client relationships. What you ll need to succeed Qualified Solicitor with at least 3 years PQE. Previous experience handling litigated RTA or motor claims. Strong knowledge of the Civil Procedure Rules. Ability to manage a caseload independently. Excellent communication and client management skills. Commercial awarene...
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We think you need these skills to ace Defendant Motor Solicitor (3+ PQE)
Litigated RTA Claims Management
Drafting Pleadings
Witness Statements
Court Documents
Advising on Liability
Quantum Assessment
Litigation Strategy
