Lawyer Work, Jobs in Skelmersdale, Lan (with Salaries)

Casualty Commercial Lawyer
Weightmans —Liverpool
- Full-time
- IT
- Communication skills
- Time management
Middle Contract Lawyer (russian speaker)
TechBiz Global GmbH —Manchester
- Full-time
- Remote
- English
- Analysis skills
- Bachelor's degree
Quick apply
Major Injury & Casualty Manchester – all experience levels
DWF —Manchester
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
Employment Lawyer - Partner
Weightmans —Liverpool
- Business development
NQ Lawyer - Employment Rights
Thompsons Solicitors —Manchester
- £34,379 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
8d
MLS Lawyer
Pinsent Masons —Manchester
- Full-time
- English
- Annual leave
- Gym membership
New Vacancy: Finance Litigation Lawyer
Bermans —Liverpool
- Remote
- Communication skills
- Time management
- Referral programme
Employment Rights Lawyer
Thompsons Solicitors —Manchester
- £43,530 - £46,777 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
8d
Senior Lawyer – Consumer Relationships Legal
Lloyds Banking Group —Chester
- £114,606 - £134,830 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Financial services
- Communication skills
- Banking
4d
Planning & Highways Lawyer
HALTON BOROUGH COUNCIL —Halton
- £54,181 - £57,269 a year
- Hybrid work
- Communication skills
- Free parking
- Employee assistance programme
Civil Liberties Lawyer
Jackson Lees Group —Liverpool
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Communication skills
- Employee assistance programme
- Referral programme
15h
Lawyer - Adults Services
HALTON BOROUGH COUNCIL —Halton
- £54,181 - £57,269 a year
- Hybrid work
- Organisational skills
- IT
- Communication skills
- Free parking
- Employee assistance programme
Assistant Lawyer
Keoghs —Bolton
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- IT
- Communication skills
- Employee discount
Quick apply
Legal Counsel
Rolls-Royce SMR —Manchester
- £60,000 - £86,940 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Negotiation
11d
OL/PL Lawyer - Retrain considered
Express Solicitors —Manchester
- Up to £55,000 a year
- Hybrid work
- Employee assistance programme
Real Estate Partner Glasgow
Weightmans —Liverpool
Housing Disrepair Lawyer
Express Solicitors —Manchester
- Up to £55,000 a year
- Hybrid work
- Communication skills
- Negotiation
- Time management
- Employee assistance programme
County Court Advocate
Express Solicitors —Manchester
- £28,500 a year
- Hybrid work
- Travel
- Employee assistance programme
Employment Lawyer - Advocacy
WorkNest People —Warrington
- £48,000 - £52,000 a year
- Hybrid work
- Analysis skills
- No degree
- Travel
Commercial Property Lawyer
Eventus Recruitment Group —Lytham
- £35,000 - £55,000 a year
- Organisational skills
- IT
- Financial services
- Annual leave
- Sick pay

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Casualty Commercial Lawyer

Weightmans -
Liverpool

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Job details

Full-time

Qualifications

iRecruitment
Legal drafting
IT
Communication skills
Time management

Full job description

About your new role

Our Casualty team provides a full, expert service in defending public liability (PL) and employers' liability (EL) claims across the private sector and 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 public sector teams and as part of our wider specialism we have a dedicated Casualty Fraud team. We receive direct instructions from both insureds and insurers.

We are currently recruiting for a Solicitor with 1- 3 years PQE to work both independently on their own caseload and closely alongside senior case handlers.

We are looking for someone with an eye for detail who is comfortable managing the high quantity of documents associated with each case. This is an excellent opportunity to build strong client relationships and really make your mark. Weightmans offers excellent progression opportunities and works hard to ‘see the possibility’ in all of its people.

We are open to all candidates especially those who have a can do attitude and are genuinely keen to be part of our team. The role can be varied and we would like someone who can adapt to change and proactively solve problems.

Your key duties and responsibilities will include:

Running a case load of litigated claims, dealing with both liability and quantum
Managing disclosure documents
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
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 previous experience as a Solicitor and a genuine and demonstrable interest in the above area of work. As the role is varied, we are looking for you to have a flexible approach to the work you do and be able to adapt to different tasks. We also require you to have:

Current experience of handling EL/PL casualty claims is essential
A proactive and forward-thinking mindset
A willingness to ask questions and engage with the whole team
Experience of handling own casualty caseload
Good drafting skills
Good influencing skills.
Good communication skills.
Good interpersonal and team working skills
Good IT skills
Good written and communication skills
Good time management and organisation skills
Good attention to detail and concentration
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.

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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