Paralegal - Disease Team - Newcastle

4 weeks ago


Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom Clyde & Co Full time
Job Summary

Clyde & Co is seeking a skilled Paralegal to join our Disease Team in Newcastle. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for managing a caseload of litigated claims, drafting court documents, and negotiating settlements.

Key Responsibilities
  • Manage a caseload of litigated claims, including Fast Track and Multi-Track employers' liability and disease liability claims.
  • Draft court documents in accordance with the Civil Procedure.
  • Instruction of counsel and experts where necessary.
  • Assess liability and quantum, and prepare reports and advice.
  • Negotiate settlements and make offers as required.
  • Manage client expectations and SLA requirements.
  • Negotiate fixed recoverable costs and disbursements.
Essential Skills and Experience
  • Undergraduate law degree or equivalent.
  • Previous paralegal experience in personal injury litigation, preferably with an EL/Disease background.
  • High level of accuracy and attention to detail.
  • Excellent organisational skills.
  • Ability to meet deadlines and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
  • Professional manner and ability to build relationships internally and externally.
  • Assertive and confident with a 'can-do' attitude.
  • Willingness to learn and develop skills/knowledge.
About Clyde & Co

Clyde & Co is a leading global law firm specialising in sectors that underpin global trade and commercial activity. We are committed to operating in a responsible way, progressing towards a diverse and inclusive workforce, and minimising our impact on the environment.

We offer a range of learning and development opportunities to support your ongoing progression. As a Top 50 Inclusive Employer, we are proud to promote equality and diversity in all aspects of employment.



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