Part Time Lawyer - Commercial Contracts

Part Time Lawyer - Commercial Contracts

Part-Time 31500 - 38500 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Keoghs

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Handle diverse multi-track EL/PL claims and build strong client relationships.
  • Company: Join Keoghs, a leading legal provider with a focus on innovation.
  • Benefits: Enjoy 25 days holiday, private medical insurance, and flexible working options.
  • Other info: Dynamic work environment with opportunities for professional growth and development.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact in the legal field while working with high-profile clients.
  • Qualifications: Experience in handling litigated cases and strong negotiation skills required.

The predicted salary is between 31500 - 38500 £ per year.

Keoghs Corporate Risk Team is seeking to recruit a Multi-Track File Handler to deal with delegated and non-delegated multi-track EL/PL claims. This diverse role offers an excellent opportunity to work within Keoghs thriving Corporate Sector Risks Practice with a variety of high-profile clients.

The successful candidate will predominantly handle a litigated case load of Multi-Track claims, but may also handle some claims from pre-litigation.

  • Building relationships with Keoghs clients - liaising with clients and, where appropriate, Insurers
  • Manage a mixed caseload of EL/PL predominantly multi track cases consisting of claims typically valued between £25k - £100k
  • Attend court in person or by telephone, attend trials, settlement conferences etc as required
  • Achieve targets in terms of chargeable hours, WIP and the collection of client MI
  • Ability to negotiate via telephone
  • Good advocacy skills

Benefits include:

  • 25 days holiday per year which increases with level of service (opportunity to buy & sell 3 days)
  • Family Cover Private Medical Insurance (Bupa)
  • Simply Health Care Cash Plan
  • WeCare 24/7 online GP, mental health support and virtual wellbeing covering a whole host of topics to do with health, mental health, wellbeing & healthy living and financial & legal wellbeing
  • Critical Illness Cover
  • PHI/Income Protection (Private health insurance)
  • Pension Contribution based 5% Employee / 3% Employer
  • Employee Volunteering Programme
  • Cycle to Work Scheme*
  • Tech Scheme*
  • Season Ticket Loan*
  • Access to Online Discount Sites
  • Discounted Gourmet Society Membership
  • Discounted Tickets for Merlin Attractions nationwide
  • Discounts at local retail outlets

* after successfully completing probation

About Keoghs: Keoghs is a leading provider of legal and claims solutions to insurers, businesses and other suppliers to the insurance sector. We manage more than £1bn worth of insurer claims and resolve in excess of 100,000 claims per year working in partnership with leading insurers, MGAs, brokers, corporates and the public sector. With more than 50 years experience we have an in-depth understanding of the insurance claims process, enabling us to contain and lower litigation rates, shorten claims lifecycles and reduce overall claims costs. We combine proven processes, technology and low cost infrastructure with extensive legal and insurance market knowledge. This enables us to create individual solutions for each of our clients that match their requirements in terms of quality, performance and value for money. We invest heavily in specialised services, technology and innovation for our insurance clients, and we are the first to launch a true artificial intelligence (AI) insurance lawyer. Through our proprietary AI lawyer, Lauri, we’ve transformed the claims handling process for low-value personal injury claims; we’ve reduced claim lifecycles and reduced costs for our clients. Supported by commercial acumen and innovative products, Keoghs leads the way in providing legal solutions to the insurance industry.

Part Time Lawyer - Commercial Contracts employer: Keoghs

Keoghs is an excellent employer, offering a dynamic work environment in Bolton where you can thrive as a Fast Track Limitation Litigator. With a strong focus on employee development, you will benefit from comprehensive onboarding and continuous training, alongside generous perks such as 25 days of holiday and health care plans. Join a supportive team that values your contributions and fosters professional growth in the legal field.

Keoghs

Contact Details:

Keoghs Recruitment Team

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