Scottish Law Fee Earner - Glasgow, United Kingdom - Home Surveys UK

Home Surveys UK

Verified Company

Glasgow, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Job role summary

To undertake matters which you are competent to conduct having due regard to the policies and procedures defined in the Office Manual relating to your areas of work.
Arranging appointments and attending new, current and former clients and dealing with their queries including:
Obtaining instructions and advising on course(s) of action, length and cost of case (as appropriate);
Assessment of client's financial means and explanation of private terms and conditions
Drafting and/or dictating correspondence to client, court, solicitors counsel and other thirdparties, including Statements, Notices, Applications, and other Legal Forms/Documents (especially relevant court forms);
Instructing counsel, experts, solicitor advocates or other thirdparties, reviewing reports and continued liaison as required;
Advising on appropriate course of action;
Arranging and attending hearings and conferences as and when required;
Obtaining and reviewing evidence and statements;
Negotiation on clients behalf and, liaison with opponents etc. to obtain most preferable outcome for clients;
Ensuring efficient daytoday progress of all matters, prioritising work as necessary and keeping the client informed on progress.
Managing a caseload