A Utilities Company in North West England is seeking a Senior Legal Advisor to support on a 12–13 month maternity contract.
Start date: Mid to Late April 2025
They are looking for a qualified lawyer/ barrister with a background in litigation and claims management.
The successful candidate will need to have supervisory experience as they will be supporting a small litigation and claims team.
Hybrid working model, three days a week in their North West offices, two from home.
£450-500 per day Umbrella rate (PAYE also available)
The role:
* Claims management
* Supervising the litigation and claims team
* Handling compensation payments
* Providing advice to the business on litigious and claims related matters
* Providing company wide training
* Supporting and deputising for the Debt Recovery manager when required
Ideal candidate:
* Qualified Solicitor/ Barrister
* Ideally 5+ PQE
* In-house insurance experience, desirable
* Team management experience
To register an interest, please send through your update CV to kwilliams@lawabsolute.com
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