Senior Contract Litigator

3 weeks ago


Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom Direct Line Group Full time

About Us

At Direct Line Group, we're committed to making law accessible to everyone. As a leading provider of legal services, we support over 50,000 customers annually. Our team of experts offers a range of services, including personal injury, employment, property, inheritance, and contract litigation.

The Role

We're seeking a Senior Contract Litigator to join our Bristol or Leeds-based teams. As a key member of our Civil Litigation team, you'll work on an exciting and varied caseload, including consumer contracts, professional negligence, and inheritance matters.

Your Responsibilities

  • Provide accurate and clear legal advice to clients, managing their expectations and explaining decisions and the claims process clearly.
  • Take all reasonable steps to settle claims and recover costs.
  • Record time spent accurately and maintain accurate system records.
  • Identify learning and development needs and opportunities for self and wider team progression.
  • Support the strategic development of department best practice, product performance, and the customer experience through continuous improvement initiatives.

What We're Looking For

  • Minimum 5 years' PQE in this field.
  • Experience of dealing with Professional Negligence or Inheritance claims is desirable.
  • Experience of collaborating within a high-performing team.

Benefits

We offer a range of benefits, including:

  • 9% Private Pension.
  • Up to 10% Annual performance-based bonus.
  • 50% off home, motor, and pet insurance, plus free travel insurance and Green Flag breakdown cover.
  • Additional optional Health and Dental insurance.
  • EV car scheme allowing all colleagues to lease a brand new electric or plug-in hybrid car in a tax-efficient way.
  • Generous holidays.
  • Buy as you earn share scheme.
  • Employee discounts and cashback.

Life at Direct Line Group

We're an equal opportunity employer, committed to making DLG a truly inclusive place to work. We value diversity and recognize that people work in different ways. If you need any adjustments to our recruitment process, please let us know, and we'll do our best to support you.



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