Moj / Oicp File Handler

3 weeks ago


Bolton, United Kingdom Keoghs Full time

The Legal Reviewer will set reserves based on Claimant Court Packs and strategy on new instructions, dealing with all technical aspects of the file including, assessing general and special damages, negotiation, and drafting of basic court documents and briefs to Counsel.

**Key Accountabilities**
- Reviewing, reporting and setting reserves and strategy on new instructions
- Organising, prioritising and handling own workload
- Effective management of the litigation process to ensure KPI’s and SLA’s are achieved
- Effective use of the case management system
- Delivering quality work, as a minimum meeting audit benchmark standards.
- Driving own personal development.
- Contributes to team effort by working collaboratively to ensure that team targets are achieved and by positively contributing to team morale.
- To ensure compliance with the SRA Standards & Regulations

**Experience, Skills and Qualifications**
- Good knowledge of the Civil Procedure Rules Part 8, PD8 relating to MOJ and Infant Approval Process.
- Experience of valuing general and special damages utilising a variety of tools including JC Guidelines and case law.
- Preferably experience of quantum negotiations.
- Demonstrate experience of and the ability to:

- Work to set deadlines.
- Deal with calls and enquiries from customers, suppliers and/or the public
- Organise and prioritise their workload
- Work as part of a team
- IT literate: proficient in use of Microsoft Office packages (Excel and Word)
- Excellent listening and verbal communication skills
- Ability to remain calm under pressure
- Ability to take constructive feedback and set personal goals for continuous improvement.

Our culture is focussed on making Keoghs sustainable and successful for our people and clients, with this our five values are at the heart of everything we do;
Keoghs values
We listen, are down to earth and supportive
We work together towards a common goal
We’re friendly with a can do attitude
We care about our clients
We evolve

**Contract Type**
- Permanent

**Area**
- Personal Injury and Jurisdictions

**Sub Area**
- Part 8

**Office**
- Keoghs Bolton Parklands

**Closing Date**
- 10 Apr 2023


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