Davies North America

Global insurance professional services and tech

Fast Track File Handler

Legal Counsel & Legal SupportUpdated on Nov 13

Full-timeLiverpool, UKNo salary listedHybrid

About the Job

Requirements

Proven experience handling litigated employer liability and public liability cases with a value of up to £10,000 is essential.
Strong information technology skills and experience working with a case management system are required.
Ability to prioritise workload is required.
Good communication skills and willingness to work as part of a team are required.
Excellent attention to detail is required.
Willingness to change and adapt to deliver the best results for clients is required.

Responsibilities

Handle a litigated caseload of employer liability and public liability cases, subject to supervision according to the competency framework.
Build relationships with clients.
Assess and advise on liability and quantum.
Devise strategies to resolve cases with the best possible outcome, identifying areas to investigate and evidence to collate.
Deal with disclosure.
Proof witnesses and prepare detailed witness statements.
Marshal expert evidence.
Apply sound knowledge of credit hire.
Work with the wider team to ensure seamless delivery of services to clients.
Ensure compliance with the SRA Code of Conduct 2011 and relevant service standards.

This a diverse role with opportunities to work on a mixed caseload for high profile corporate and insurance clients and this role comes with QWE Sign off available.

The successful candidate will handle a caseload of EL/PL cases.

Day to day handling of a litigated caseload of EL/PL cases, subject to supervision according to Keoghs competency framework, to include:

• Building relationships with Keoghs clients.

• Assessing and advising on liability and quantum.

• Devising strategies to resolve cases with the best possible outcome, identifying areas to investigate and evidence to collate.

• Dealing with disclosure.

• Proofing witnesses and preparing detailed witness statements.

• Marshalling expert evidence.
• Sound knowledge on credit hire

• Working with the wider team to ensure a seamless delivery of services to Keoghs clients.

• To ensure compliance with the SRA Code of Conduct 2011 and relevant Service Standards.

35 hours per week

Monday – Friday 9am – 5pm with 1 unpaid hour for lunch

• Proven experience of handling litigated EL/PL cases with a value of up to £10,000 is essential.

• Good communication skills and a willingness to work as part of a team.

• Strong IT skills and experience of working with a case management system.

• An ability to prioritise workload.

• Excellent attention to detail.

• A willingness to change and adapt in order to deliver the best results for our clients.

About the Company

Davies North America

Global insurance professional services and tech

Davies North America is a global professional services and technology company that began in the UK as an insurance claims manager. It now provides technology, consulting, and legal solutions to clients in regulated industries, including insurance, through managed services, outsourcing, and advisory offerings. The company grows by acquiring other businesses to expand its geographic reach and service capabilities. Its goal is to become a global leader in professional services and technology for regulated industries, particularly in markets like the US, Canada, and Bermuda.

Company size: 5,001-10,000
Company stage: Debt Financing
Total funding: $363M
Headquarters: London, United Kingdom
Founded: 1968

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