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PROFESSIONAL INDEMNITY & CIVIL LITIGATION LAWYER
BRISTOL
£DEPENDANT ON EXPERIENCE
My client, a leading Bristol firm, is urgently seeking a proactive and commercially aware professional indemnity solicitor/FILEX/equivalent to join its growing team. Reporting to the Partner in charge of the professional indemnity team, you will be running a caseload involving a variety of claims. A desire to help expand the team is vital. Responsibilities will include:
1. Complying with insurer client's agreed service standards
2. Fully utilising the firm's case management system
3. Managing your own case load of roughly 50 files
4. Billing
Essential Skills:
1. Strong organisational skills;
2. Pragmatic approach to solving problems;
3. Client focused approach;
4. Excellent communication skills;
5. Ability and knowledge of working with a case management system;
6. Excellent forensic skills, and attention to detail
Experience Required:
Essential:
1. Candidates with excellent all round commercial litigation experience will be considered.
2. It is essential the successful candidate will have experience of handling their own caseload.
Desirable:
1. Ideally candidates will have relevant/ previous professional indemnity/ negligence experience and be familiar with the Pre Action protocol.
2. Experience of dealing with insurance funded clients is desirable.
Education Required:
1. Qualified Solicitor (LLB/ ILEX Route), OR
2. ILEX (Qualified to FILEX level); OR
3. Equivalent experience
Interested parties should apply with their CV to Justin via legaljobs@legalpeople.co.uk. All applications will be treated in the strictest of confidence. For the avoidance of doubt, the services advertised by Legal People are those of an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.