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Solicitor - Catastrophic Loss

Job LocationCardiff
EducationNot Mentioned
SalaryCompetitive salary
IndustryNot Mentioned
Functional AreaNot Mentioned
Job TypePermanent , full-time

Job Description

We are currently recruiting for an Assistant Solicitor to work within the Large and Complex Loss department in our Cardiff Office assisting a Partner. Working directly with the Head of the Large and Complex Injury Group this is a great opportunity for someoneto progress their career at HF. The role will include post litigation claims involving large loss with high value cases of £3,000,000 upwards including indemnity disputes, liability and quantum. The team deals with claims involving complex injuries, braininjuries, spinal injuries and amputations predominantly following a RTA.You will be working in a small team of experienced professionals in an engaging and driven environment. This will be a challenging yet rewarding role as not only do we promote strong relationships and results for our clients we also promote strong workingrelationships within the team.Personal and Technical Skills

  • Assisting a Partner on large loss catastrophic PI claims under supervision up to the value of £30,000,000
  • Assisting on the day to day running of their files to include reviewing evidence, drafting correspondence, court documents etc
  • Preparing/reviewing evidence
  • Dealing with extensive disclosure
  • Preparing court documents
  • Attending conferences with experts/clients/counsel
  • Attending court/telephone hearings and representing the client for hearings where appropriate
  • Interviewing witnesses and experts to obtain witness statements
  • Maintain high standards of professional conduct while achieving agreed financial and other performance targets
  • Exhibit and promote a high level of technical competence within your department
  • Depending on level of experience opportunity to manage your own large loss cases in excess of £250,000 in due course
What do I need
  • Be a Solicitor with 3-6 years PQE (or equivalent experience)
  • Have litigation experience.
  • Have prior experience in defending Large Loss/CAT PI claims whether as an assistant or in their own right
  • Have strong organisation skills and an ability to consistently meet deadlines.
  • Be a good communicator and enjoy building relationships whilst providing clear and concise advice.
  • Excellent attention to detail, negotiation and analytical skills.
  • Not be afraid to question and challenge information and evidence put forward by the parties (and their representatives) in a case.
  • Have a commercial awareness to legal issues
  • Be flexible with a positive attitude to change, both internally and in the context of clients business
About HFHF is one of the UK’s leading providers of legal and handling services to the general insurance sector. Established in 1969, the firm currently provides legal services to 12 of the UK’s 20 largest motor insurers in specialist areas such as counter fraud,large & complex injury, motor and casualty services, recoveries, costs and credit hire. HF has recently expanded into the provision of commercial legal services and litigation, providing solutions to a wide range of corporate and SME clients.We’re always looking to recognise and reward our people for the work they do. Here are just a few of the benefits you will have access to as part of our team:
  • 25 days’ annual leave (in addition to public holidays), increasing to 30 days with service
  • Private healthcare provision
  • Company pension scheme
  • Enhanced parental leave
  • Cycle to Work scheme
  • Life insurance and income protection
  • Employee Assistance Programme & Digital GP service
  • Season ticket loans
  • Flu vouchers
  • Bonus scheme
  • Perks at work scheme package
Sounds great! What nextAs an equal opportunities’ employer, were passionate about inclusive hiring approaches.When you apply, youll be asked about any adjustments you might need to support the recruitment process. Let us know, and well do our best to support you.

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