Assistant Lawyer Complex Injury

2 weeks ago


Newcastle Upon Tyne, United Kingdom Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited Full time

My client is a leading provider of legal and claims solutions to the UK insurance industry. An opportunity has arisen in their Newcastle office for qualified lawyer (solicitor/CILEx) to join a Complex Injury team which deals with large loss matters. Thevast majority of instructions worked on by this team are high value multi-track and catastrophic injury claims which may include EL/PL as well as RTA claims.
Specific duties and responsibilities for this role will include, but will not be limited to:

- Working alongside more experienced lawyers to manage a caseload of complex injury matters involving brain injury, spinal cord injury, amputation and fatal claims.
- Communicating with insurer clients by responding to queries and keeping them updated.
- Analysing quantum evidence, preparing chronologies, identifying anomalies and other relevant information.
- Drafting advice on indemnity, liability, quantum and causation issues and claims resolution for strategy discussions.
- Instructing counsel and attending conferences/mediations both remotely and in person.
- Delegate assigned tasks for a Legal Assistant and/or Paralegal and be fully engaged in their development in terms of technical ability and achievement of objectives.
For further information about this role, please contact Samuel Higgins at Hays Legal.


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