At a Glance
- Tasks: Handle liability claims and collaborate with top UK insurers on exciting cases.
- Company: Join Keoghs LLP, a leading and dynamic insurance law firm in the UK.
- Benefits: Flexible working options, competitive salary, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Be part of a supportive team in a vibrant work environment.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in the insurance sector while developing your legal expertise.
- Qualifications: Experience in insurance law and strong collaborative skills are essential.
The predicted salary is between 40000 - 50000 £ per year.
Keoghs LLP is one of the leading insurance law firms in the UK and can rightly claim to be amongst the most dynamic in its sector.
We now have an exciting opportunity for talented insurance lawyers to join our Property Risks and Coverage Team.
This role is based in Bolton.
Flexible working is encouraged for the right candidates.
Our cases require a collaborative approach and you will be part of a team handling liability and quantum claims, handling cases in your own right.
This caseload involves acting for most of the leading UK insurers on issues ranging from impact damage, fires, escapes of water, escapes of oil, collision damage as well as boundary disputes, trespass and nuisance claims.
Key Responsibilities The role has a particular focus on defended liability claims and the work will involve advising a number of well-known insurers directly on issues of liability, quantum in respect of claims as noted above.
Key accountabilities for the role will include
- Reviewing documents and preparing reports• Dealing with disclosure• Reviewing witness and expert evidence• Conducting investigations• Instructing counsel and experts• Legal research• Drafting court documents generally• Attending conferences and trials with counsel• Dealing with routine correspondence• Liaising with lay and insurer clients• Engaging in settlement negotiations, including consideration and drafting of Part 36 offers• Preparing pre-act...
