Assistant File Handler

2 weeks ago


Bolton, United Kingdom Keoghs Full time

Assistant File Handler - Legacy - Disease
The Assistant File Handler (AFH) will be assigned to work with a Lead File Handler with a caseload of Hourly Rate NIHL, HAVS and CIC cases. Performing delegated tasks to pursue the progression/resolution of the case in the Complex Disease Litigation Department on fast and multi-track matter cases.

**Key Accountabilities**
- Carrying out tasks set by the File Handler to include:

- Compliance with client SLAs
- Compliance with court directions and timetables
- Drafting Court Documents
- Negotiation
- Advocacy, including attending telephone hearings
- Analysis of evidence
- Client Reporting
- Instructing and liaising with Counsel/experts
- Preparation of bundles
- Completing and updating MI
- Achieve a chargeable target

The above is not a definitive list of possible work which may be provided.

**Experience, Skills and Qualifications**
- Experience of claims handling (either pre litigation or litigated)
- Understanding of the litigation process
- Ability to work with and take instruction from a Lead File Handler
- Motivated to attempt new challenges and develop as a File Handler
- Awareness of the disease market and legal developments
- Ability to work to targets and deadlines
- Attention to detail
- An understanding of client needs/requirements
- Adhere to the Keoghs Values

**Contract Type**
- Permanent

**Area**
- Complex Injury 3

**Sub Area**
- Legacy

**Office**
- Keoghs Bolton Parklands

**Closing Date**
- 20 Jan 2023



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