We're looking for a Solicitor/Chartered Legal Executive to join us in Bradford.
This role is hybrid working - 2 days in the office, 3 days remote.
As part of the continued growth of our Legal Operations Team at Liberty Shared Services (LSS), we are looking for a qualified Solicitor/Chartered Legal Executive to join our Network Damage Recoveries team.
In this role, you will be responsible for running your own portfolio of damage recovery matters using a case management system, supported by a Team Manager and Senior Manager to ensure you continue to grow in your legal career.
What will you be doing?
* Dealing with a portfolio of mid to high value claims across the Fast Track, Intermediate Track and Multi Track.
* Drafting, negotiating, and reviewing legal documents with precision and attention to detail;
* Preparing urgent applications where appropriate;
* Attending Mediation and settlement negotiations;
* Supporting with ad hoc queries from stakeholders;
* Conducting due diligence checks and preparing comprehensive reports;
* Attending meetings with key stakeholders and third parties;
* Providing key insights and updates on matters to your Team Manager;
* Supporting junior colleagues through feedback and training;
* Staying abreast of industry developments, legal updates, and best practices;
* Building and maintaining strong client relationships through exceptional service and communication;
* Participating in business development efforts, including client presentations and marketing opportunities.
We tend to look for people with:
* Qualified Solicitor/CILEX - (1-5 years PQE);
* Excellent knowledge of CPR, case law and litigation;
* A strong background in civil litigation. Experience in network damage recoveries is desired but not essential.
* Excellent relationship-building skills.
* Strong influencing and persuasive abilities.
* Strong communication, negotiation and stakeholder management skills.
* High levels of attention to detail and accuracy.
* Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
* Ability to identify process improvement and automation opportunities.
What's in it for you?
* Competitive salary + Bonus where applicable
* 25 days annual leave with the option to purchase 5 more
* Access to wellbeing and mental health benefits
* Matched pension contribution up to 10%
* Access to our car benefit scheme
* Access to our online learning platform
* The chance to join an innovative and passionate team
Who we are:
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