Litigation Team Leader
A dynamic and expanding law firm is seeking a Litigation Team Leader to join their collaborative and client-focused team, based in Orpington. Established in 2014, this forward-thinking practice values staff development, technical expertise, and exceptional client service, offering an opportunity to contribute to a growing, well-managed firm.
The Role
As Litigation Team Leader, you will:
* Manage a diverse caseload, including liability disputes, repair, credit hire, and small claims.
* Oversee the litigation process, ensuring adherence to deadlines and service-level agreements.
* Lead, train, and mentor team members, conducting regular reviews and providing guidance.
* Liaise with clients, courts, and other legal professionals to ensure cases are handled efficiently.
* Draft court documents, prepare statements, and instruct counsel for hearings.
The Ideal Candidate
You will have:
* A minimum of 2 years' experience handling legal/insurance cases.
* Strong knowledge of Civil Procedure Rules for RTA/Motor Insurance Claims (credit hire experience is desirable).
* Exceptional communication, negotiation, and organisational skills.
* Proven leadership experience with a proactive and collaborative approach.
Benefits
* Hybrid working (post-training/probation).
* Nest pension and holiday trading options.
* Birthday leave and paid volunteer time.
* Access to retail discounts and health & well being resources.
* Comprehensive training and career development opportunities.
If you are a motivated and detail-oriented legal professional looking to lead a high-performing team, this is an excellent opportunity to advance your career as a Litigation Team Leader.
Apply today to join a forward-thinking firm dedicated to delivering exceptional legal services and supporting professional growth.
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