Paralegal / Senior Paralegal – Volume Motor Team

5 months ago

Edinburgh, United Kingdom Clyde & Co Full time

Key Responsibilities

The successful candidate will have a background of Motor/RTA fee earning and will be competent of running a defendant caseload of litigated matters.

Expected to:

Handle a caseload of c70 files at any one time. Deal with all procedural aspects from issue through to trial. Draft all pleadings. Demonstrate the ability to value personal injury using JC Guidelines and case law. Assess claims for special damages. Negotiate settlement where appropriate using persuasive arguments. Have strong telephone negotiation skills. Prepare witness statements for use in court proceedings, taken via telephone call or video call. Attend conferences with counsel when required. Liaise with other professionals such as claimant's solicitors, counsel, courts, brokers, policyholders and the insurer clients. Have strong organisation skills and be able to use a case management system. Ensure all Management Information is completed timely and accurately. Adhere to client SLA requirements in terms of reporting and updates. Have strong written and verbal communication skills.

Essential Skills & Experience

Previous Motor/RTA litigation experience is essential. A high level of accuracy and attention to detail. The ability to meet deadlines and work efficiently by managing time in a fast pace environment. A Professional manner with the ability to build relationship internally and externally.

The Firm

Clyde & Co is a leading global law firm, specialising in the sectors that underpin global trade and commercial activity, namely: insurance, transport, construction, energy, trade and commodities. It is globally integrated, offering a comprehensive range of contentious and non-contentious legal services and commercially-minded legal advice to businesses operating across the world. Clyde & Co is committed to operating in a responsible way. This means progressing towards a diverse and inclusive workforce that reflects the diversity of its communities and clients, using its legal skills to support its communities through pro bono work, volunteering and charitable partnerships, and minimising the impact it has on the environment. The firm has 480 partners, 2400 lawyers, 3200 legal professionals and 5000 people overall in over 60 offices and associated offices worldwide.

In return, you will benefit from being part of an organisation that is genuinely committed to its people. Within our friendly department you will have access to a range of learning and development opportunities designed to support your ongoing progression.

Clyde & Co is committed to promoting equality and diversity in all aspects of employment and are proud to be a Top 50 Inclusive Employer.

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