Civil Litigation Lawyer

2 days ago


Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom Markel Corporation Full time
Key Responsibilities
As a Civil Litigation Lawyer at Markel Corporation, your key responsibilities will include:
  1. Providing initial prospects opinions to insurers on a variety of disputes, including breach of contract, rights over land, and professional negligence.
  2. Managing your own caseload, recommending reserves, and setting strategies under the supervision of a Partner.
  3. Supporting the Head of Department with supervising solicitors and paralegals and achieving strategic aims of the department.
  4. Working predominantly on cases funded under legal expenses insurance policies but gaining exposure to privately funded matters.

Requirements
To be successful in this role, you will need to possess:
  1. A strong understanding of commercial litigation and the insurance industry.
  2. Experience in managing your own caseload and recommending reserves.
  3. Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
  4. Good IT skills, particularly with Microsoft Office 2010 and case management systems.

Benefits
We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including a competitive salary of £60,000 per annum, plus 10% annual bonus. Other benefits include 25 days paid holiday plus Bank Holidays, private medical and dental cover, life assurance, travel insurance cover, income protection, and season ticket loan. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company.

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