Sacco Mann has been instructed on an exciting opportunity for a Casualty Fraud Solicitor to join a highly regarded national team based in Manchester City Centre. The Casualty Fraud team specialises in defending EL/PL claims, and the role will involve handling your own caseload of fast-track and multi-track claims, focusing on fraud and claims validation for both private and public sector clients.
As a Casualty Fraud Solicitor, your role will include:
* Managing a caseload of defendant EL/PL and highways claims with a focus on fraud detection and validation.
* Handling claims involving housing disrepair, property damage, and other casualty matters.
* Liaising with clients, courts, witnesses, and opponents, conducting detailed liability investigations.
* Utilising specialist fraud detection intelligence resources for counter-fraud investigations.
* Drafting pleadings, preparing court documents, and ensuring compliance with service level agreements and key performance indicators.
* Achieving financial and chargeable targets while adhering to firm policies and procedures.
Skills and experience required:
* Qualified Solicitor with a minimum of 4 years PQE and demonstrable experience managing defendant EL/PL casualty claims.
* Experience in fraud-specific claims is highly desirable.
* Strong working knowledge of EL/PL, highways and housing law.
* Excellent communication, drafting and influencing skills.
* Proven ability to manage complex caseloads independently and achieve set targets.
* Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
* Enthusiastic, adaptable, and a team player with excellent interpersonal skills.
Benefits:
* 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
* Hybrid working
* Healthcare cover
* Pension plan and life insurance
* Employee assistance programs and discounts
If you are interested in this Manchester based Casualty Fraud Solicitor role within a supportive and forward-thinking team, we encourage you to apply. You can contact Nadine Ali at Sacco Mann for further information on 01618714759, or email your CV to nadine.ali@saccomann.com.
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