We are looking for an Associate (NQ-5 years PQE) to join our
Catastrophic Injury and Large Loss Team to be based in the Birmingham
office specifically focused on the areas of EL and Motor.
The Role
Our Catastrophic Personal Injury and Large Loss team covers every
aspect of a claim, including liability investigations, policy coverage
assessments, quantum assessments for all levels of Multi-Track claims.
You will be working for leading insurer and corporate clients, with
fantastic opportunities to develop your own client relationships.This
is an excellent opportunity to join an expanding team within our
multi-award-winning firm.
We have a collaborative, supportive team working in a modern,
flexible environment. You will be assisting experienced partners with
complex, high value, and sensitive claims, as well handling your own
case load. The team handles a range of claims for a variety of
clients. This includes motor and EL/PL.
The successful candidate will have previous experience in dealing
with Catastrophic Personal Injury and Large Loss cases.
Please note that our PQE levels are a guide and all suitable
candidates will be considered.
Essential Skills & Experience
You will be a highly determined individual able to adapt well
within a demanding, fast-paced team.
You will have experience of personal injury litigation
You will enjoy being challenged by complex legal issues and
expanding your knowledge.
You will be focussed on delivering a highly professional service
to clients, including compliance with client SLAs and MI requirements.
Key Responsibilities
The successful candidate will take responsibility for:
Working with all members of the team and you will be exposed to a
variety of work, but predominantly acting on behalf of a range of
insurance companies and self-insured commercial organisations.
Assisting and handling a varied caseload.
Carrying out investigations, taking witness statements, reviewing
and interpreting medical records and medical reports.
Reporting to and liaising with clients to achieve the best outcomes.
Complying with client SLAs and MI requirements
Proactive and strategic file management, including adhering to
court timetables
You will support the Partners in servicing existing clients,
growing new business, and maintaining relationships with clients
using technical excellence and innovation
Drafting of all legal documents and client advice.
Dealing with interlocutory proceedings, CCMCs and client meetings.
Supporting marketing and business development activity with the
team and the wider Clyde & Co casualty group.
In return, you will benefit from being part of an organisation that
is genuinely committed to its people. Within our friendly department
you will have access to a range of learning and development
opportunities designed to support your ongoing progression.
