Motor Associate - Manchester - Hybrid - Up to Β£50,000
A leading law firm is seeking an Associate to join its specialist Motor team in Manchester. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a small, dedicated team acting for some of the UK's largest insurer clients, handling a varied caseload of Motor claims, including complex personal injury matters.
As a Motor Associate, you will manage your own caseload while supporting the wider team on Multi-Track claims. While experience in Multi-Track matters is preferred, candidates with a strong background in Fast Track Motor claims will also be considered, with full training and ongoing supervision provided to support your development.
The Role
- Managing a caseload of Motor claims on behalf of leading insurer clients, including Multi-Track matters
- Assisting with complex Motor personal injury claims and supporting the wider team on Multi-Track cases
- Drafting pleadings and other legal documentation
- Preparing instructions to counsel and experts, attending conferences and advising on case strategy
- Reporting to and liaising with clients, maintaining strong professional relationships
- Managing competing priorities effectively while maintaining high standards of accuracy and attention to detail
- Supporting the wider team with additional tasks as required
The Candidate
- Experience handling Motor claims, ideally involving Multi-Track litigation, or a strong background in Fast Track Motor work
- Candidates from both claimant and defendant law firms are welcome to apply
- Strong understanding of Motor claims, litigation procedures and case management
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Confident in building relationships with clients, colleagues, counsel and experts
- Strong organisational skills, with the ability to manage deadlines in a fast-paced environment
- A high level of accuracy and attention to detail
The Benefits
- Competitive Salary up to Β£50,000 depending on experience
- 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
- Company pension scheme
- Life assurance and income protection
- Clear opportunities for career progression
- Opportunity to work with some of the UK's largest insurer clients
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Motor Associate in Manchester employer: William James Recruitment
As a leading Legal 500-ranked law firm, we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer that fosters a supportive and collaborative working culture. Our Hertfordshire office offers competitive salaries, generous benefits including a firmwide bonus scheme, and strong progression opportunities, making it an ideal environment for experienced Court of Protection Solicitors to thrive while making a meaningful impact in the lives of vulnerable clients and their families.