Commercial lawyer Work, Jobs in Blacon, Chs (with Salaries)

Local Government & Social Care Lawyer
Weightmans —Liverpool
- Full-time
- Computer literacy
- Business development
- Computer skills
3d
Assistant File Handler
Keoghs —Liverpool
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Writing skills
- Organisational skills
- Communication skills
- Employee discount
Quick apply
Team Leader
Keoghs —Liverpool
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Data analysis skills
- Business development
- Analysis skills
Quick apply
9d
VacancyTitle: Senior Legal Counsel - Employment Law
Nuclear Transport Solutions —Warrington
- £80,000 - £92,000 a year
- Hybrid work
- Annual leave
2d
Senior Associate
Eventus Recruitment Group —Liverpool
- £55,000 - £80,000 a year
- Call to connect
- Hybrid work
- Team management
- Mentoring
- Work from home
Fast Track File Handler - EL/PL
Keoghs —Liverpool
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Writing skills
- Computer skills
- Communication skills
- Employee discount
Quick apply
Associate Solicitor
Horwich Farrelly Solicitors —Liverpool
- Analysis skills
- Negotiation
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
EL/PL Litigation Executive
Keoghs —Liverpool
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Computer literacy
- Writing skills
- Analysis skills
- Employee discount
Quick apply
Employment Solicitor
Eventus Recruitment Group —Wirral
- £45,000 - £60,000 a year
- Contracts
- Communication skills
- Free parking
Employment Partner Glasgow
Weightmans —Liverpool
- Business development
Local Government Solicitor
Weightmans —Liverpool
- Full-time
- Computer literacy
- Business development
- Computer skills
3d
Market Affairs Specialist (Part-Time)
Weightmans —Liverpool
- Part-time
- Computer literacy
- No degree
- Travel
Senior Solicitor - Professional Indemnity
Weightmans —Liverpool
- Full-time
- Computer literacy
- Business development
- Analysis skills
Private Health Partner Various Locations Considered
Weightmans —Liverpool
10d
Motor Claims Handler
Keoghs —Liverpool
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Computer literacy
- Writing skills
- Computer skills
- Employee discount
Quick apply
Motor Claims Handler CH3
Keoghs —Liverpool
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Word
- Mentoring
- Leadership
- Employee discount
Quick apply
Solicitor Advocate / Barrister (Band 2)
Keoghs —Liverpool
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Travel
- Mentoring
- Employee discount
Quick apply
Catastrophic Injury Senior Solicitor
Weightmans —Liverpool
- Full-time
- Computer literacy
- Computer skills
- Communication skills
Solicitor - Family
JMW Solicitors —Liverpool
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Writing skills
- Business development
- Analysis skills
Quick apply
EL/PL File Handler
Keoghs —Liverpool
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Supervising experience
- Mentoring
- Communication skills
- Employee discount
Quick apply

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Local Government & Social Care Lawyer

Weightmans -
Liverpool

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Job details

Full-time
3 days ago

Qualifications

iRecruitment
Computer literacy
Insurance claims handling experience
Business development
Legal drafting
Court statement preparation
Legal research
Computer skills
Witness statement preparation
Insurance claims experience
Communication skills
Negotiation
Time management

Full job description

About your new role

Our Market Leading Local Government team provides a full, expert service in defending public (PL) and employers' liability (EL) claims across the public sector. Weightmans' team is second-to-none in providing defendant litigation services in these and other specialist Casualty areas. We operate on a national basis with dedicated commercial insurance and Local Government teams and as part of our wider specialism we have a dedicated Casualty Fraud team.

We are currently recruiting for a lawyer to join our Local Government Team based in either Birmingham or Leicester. You will be exposed to a high-quality work including Public Inquiries, Human Rights Act claims, abuse and neglect claims, and Equalities litigation.

We are committed to developing our people and will support the right candidate to become an expert in this interesting area.

We seek a handler with experience of handling or assisting on claims arising from adult and children’s social care. We are open to all candidates with an interest in developing in this challenging area of work.

Your key duties and responsibilities will include:

Handling or assisting on social care and abuse files (depending on experience)
Assisting senior fee earners with various tasks including general case management, legal research, drafting of witness statements, reports to clients and preparation for court hearings
Managing disclosure documents
Attending client meetings and court hearings
Assisting with the instruction of Counsel and experts
Responding promptly and accurately to correspondence and telephone enquiries from clients and other parties, with and without supervision
Achieving set financial and chargeable targets
Supporting the team’s business development activities

This list is not intended to be exhaustive and you will be expected to perform other duties and have other responsibilities that fall within the wider remit of the role.

About You

You will have experience handling or assisting on social care and abuse files, or previous experience of handling casualty claims, and a genuine, demonstrable interest in the work.

We also require you to have:

A proactive and forward-thinking mindset
A willingness to ask questions and engage with the whole team
Experience of handling own caseload
Good drafting skills
Good communication skills
Good negotiating skills
Good IT skills
Good written and communication skills
Good time management and organisation skills
Good attention to detail
Ability to multi-task and prioritise
Ability to work to strict deadlines
Ability to work as part of a team and on own initiative
Knowledge of CPR procedure with proven technical ability.

If you meet our criteria and think this is a job where you could bring enthusiasm and an eagerness to learn, then we look forward to receiving your application.

Please Note: We encourage candidates to speak to us direct/apply direct for the opportunities we have available.

Why work for us

Come and join our award-winning organisation and be part of a team where people truly matter.

Weightmans is a Leading national law firm, with strong international capabilities.

Weightmans has been recognised as a leading employer for the 19th consecutive year at Britain’s Top Employers awards, and ranking top 10 in the list, the firm has also secured top positions in Chambers UK.

Join Weightmans as we continue our journey to becoming one of the UK’s top 30 law firms.

Why work for us? Take a look: Work for Weightmans: voted a top employer | Weightmans

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commercial lawyer jobs in blacon, chs

Local Government & Social Care Lawyer

Assistant File Handler

Team Leader

VacancyTitle: Senior Legal Counsel - Employment Law

Senior Associate

Fast Track File Handler - EL/PL

Associate Solicitor

EL/PL Litigation Executive

Employment Solicitor

Employment Partner Glasgow

Local Government Solicitor

Market Affairs Specialist (Part-Time)

Senior Solicitor - Professional Indemnity

Private Health Partner Various Locations Considered

Motor Claims Handler

Motor Claims Handler CH3

Solicitor Advocate / Barrister (Band 2)

Catastrophic Injury Senior Solicitor

Solicitor - Family

EL/PL File Handler

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