Insurance Litigation Solicitor

1 week ago

Newport, Newport, United Kingdom DAC Beachcroft Full time

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced lawyer to join our Motor Fraud team as a Litigation Solicitor. The successful candidate will have a strong background in litigation and a keen interest in fraud defence.

Key Responsibilities

  • Handling a caseload of predominantly litigated claims, with an appropriate level of supervision, potentially across a number of different clients.
  • Ensuring full compliance with clients' SLAs and DAC Beachcroft's internal protocols.
  • Demonstrating a high level of financial management in respect of own files.
  • Achieving annual fee targets and hitting 1440 chargeable hours per year (if full time).
  • Supporting marketing and business development activity within the team.
  • Maintaining and developing technical knowledge through attendance at training sessions and reading appropriate publications.

Requirements

  • Experienced lawyer (Paralegal / Litigation Executive, Legal Executive or Solicitor), preferably with a strong litigation background.
  • Expertise in fraud is beneficial, but not essential, as the successful candidate will be fully trained in dealing with fraud cases.
  • Ability to work on own initiative without close supervision but also a team player with a collegiate approach to knowledge sharing and problem solving.
  • Knowledge of credit hire, overseas claims and automatic number plate recognition (ANPR) claims is beneficial.
  • A commercial perspective on legal issues.

About DAC Beachcroft

We are a leading international legal business with over 2,900 colleagues and a diverse range of capabilities. We are a broad-based commercial firm with a strong heritage in insurance, health and real estate. We represent a wide range of clients, ranging from household names to government departments and NHS bodies. We act for all of the UK's top-ten insurers, we are market leaders in the provision of strategic, commercial and regulatory advice to providers and commissioners in the health sector, and in real estate we advise all of the UK's top-12 housebuilders.

We have an impressive legal pedigree, with 142 Chambers UK 2021 practice area and individual lawyer rankings. In Legal 500 UK 2021, the firm received a top tier ranking for 37 of its practice areas, and 58 DACB lawyers were singled out in the 'Leading Individual' rankings.

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