Claim Associate - Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom - PT group

Description

We are recruiting for a confident, self-motivated and ambitious Lawyer to join our Dispute Resolution team in our Central England office based in Northampton.

The team is well recognised and is highly ranked in both the Legal 500 and Chambers.

You will be working closely with Dominic Hopkins, a Partner and Joint Head of Central England office, who supports clients on a range of complex commercial disputes work.

The work of the team includes highly technical cases that can be in areas such as science and technology, complex investment products and services and private international law.

Other work done includes civil fraud claims, warranty claims, shareholder disputes and professional negligence matters, and cases commonly involve technical insolvency issues.

Advise on a range of issues across the breadth commercial litigation

Develop and maintain knowledge on issues within commercial litigation , working collaboratively with colleagues across the whole team to share knowledge.

Develop opportunities for referral of work across the business and actively participate in business development opportunities.
Strong academic credentials
~ To demonstrate teamwork and relationship building skills
~ To have strong commercial acumen
~ Private MedicalInsurance

• Sight tests / Glasses discounts
• Bonus scheme
• Electric vehicle scheme
• Scottish Widows Pension Scheme
• 27 days annual leave (plus public holidays)
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Life Assurance
• 1/3 gym membership contribution
• Our people enjoy feeling part of something bigger than themselves, and whilst our clients drive our development, it is our people who bring their energy, enthusiasm, and entrepreneurial mindsets together to solve problems and help our clients succeed.

Our people tell us they enjoy working on good quality, interesting matters from a wide variety of our clients, because they get the experience they want to develop their careers.

What career progression will HCR offer you?

Our people value the sense of community provided by the individual personality of each office and the collegiate approach across all our service and sector teams.

However, in our mission to give everyone the opportunity to experience a different kind of legal service we take an entrepreneurial approach.

We're flexible and responsive to the needs of our clients, delivering the best outcomes for them.

We have more than 800 lawyers and support staff, including more than 150 partners, and have been awarded the Law Society's Lexcel quality mark in recognition of our compliance and client care standards.

With ten offices in England and Wales our well-established presence stretches from west to east, ensuring clients can access a full-service legal offering no matter where they're located.

We've expanded significantly in Birmingham, Cardiff and the Thames Valley, and our merger with Hewitsons resulted in a full service regional hub being established in the heart of the Waterside innovation area centre of Northampton.

With solid connections in the communities we work in, and a track record of delivering legal advice to businesses and individuals throughout the areas we base ourselves in, our clients continue to value our approach to providing legal advice, in the way they need, when they need it.

Please let us know of any changes we can make at any point that will help support your application.