Solicitor – Casualty Injury, Large Loss Team

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United Kingdom.

📋 Description

• Oversee a personal caseload of Defendant EL/PL personal injury claims.

• Deliver timely, professional, and high-quality service to clients in managing claims.

• Manage a diverse caseload of both pre-litigated and litigated matters.

• Assess cases for potential outcomes and communicate with clients upon receiving instructions.

• Evaluate instructions and provide clients with advice on case viability.

• Resolve claims through negotiation and litigation while adhering to client service standards.

• Engage experts and counsel as needed.

• Prepare witness statements and other necessary court documents.

• Maintain communication with clients and their customers, proactively managing expectations.

• Achieve individual performance targets, including financial performance, realization rates, and other KPIs.

• Assist Team Partners with case clinics, surgeries, and client training sessions.

• Uphold DAC Beachcroft's brand and standards.

⛳️ Requirements

• Qualified solicitor with prior experience in employers' liability and public liability claims, especially with a focus on health and social care claims.

• Demonstrated communication skills across all levels.

• Exceptional relationship-building and client management skills.

• Confidence and professionalism in addressing day-to-day client issues.

• A reasonable degree of self-sufficiency, with an understanding of the limits of one’s competence and authority.

• Ability to approach legal issues from a commercial standpoint rather than purely academic.

• Team-oriented and collaborative, with a readiness to share knowledge and assist fellow team members.

🏝️ Benefits

• High levels of flexibility, promoting an excellent work-life balance.

• A comprehensive remuneration package, including private medical insurance, income protection insurance, and discounted gym membership.

• Opportunities for career growth and advancement, including professional funding.

• In-person and remote social events.

• Chance to participate in various Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) initiatives.

• A diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace culture.