Defendant Litigation Solicitor – Casualty Team (PL/EL)
Location: Liverpool
Salary: Competitive Salary, DOE
Working Model: Hybrid
I am recruiting for an exciting Defendant Litigation Solicitor role with a leading firm, specializing in defending Public Liability (PL) and Employers Liability (EL) claims across both the private and public sectors. The firm's Casualty Team is renowned for providing expert services in casualty areas, operating nationally with dedicated teams for commercial insurance and public sector clients. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a highly regarded team, gain valuable experience, and progress your career in defendant litigation.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Manage a caseload of PL/EL claims, alongside other casualty litigation matters.
2. Provide strategic and expert legal advice to clients, focused on defending claims.
3. Work closely with a collaborative team, providing support to senior and junior solicitors.
4. Build and maintain strong client relationships, acting as the primary point of contact throughout the litigation process.
5. Attend hearings, negotiations, and case conferences as necessary.
Requirements:
1. Qualified Solicitor (2+ years PQE preferred) with experience in Defendant Litigation, particularly in PL/EL claims.
2. Proven experience in casualty claims within both private and public sectors.
3. Strong knowledge of civil procedure and litigation processes.
4. Excellent communication and client management skills, with the ability to handle a diverse caseload.
5. Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with the team.
Benefits:
1. Competitive salary, negotiable depending on experience.
2. Hybrid working options for flexibility.
3. Career progression within a reputable firm.
4. A supportive, dynamic work environment with a focus on work-life balance.
5. Professional development and growth opportunities.
If you have PL/EL experience and are looking for the next step in your career within a defendant litigation role, apply today to join this highly respected team in Liverpool!
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