- Ensure that cases are progressed as quickly and efficiently as possible and that all relevant timetables are strictly adhered to.
- Understand client requirements and manage cases in line with service level agreements and best practice;
- Analyse risk and further develop sound judgement enabling the justification of decisions to clients internally and externally;
- Develop increased levels of technical and commercial knowledge via training or supervised working practices.
- Understand individual role in the context of the practice group and pro-actively seek to contribute to increased efficiency in developing a case load appropriate to level of technical, legal knowledge;
Solicitor or Associate - London, United Kingdom - DWF
Description
About us
Interested in joining a supportive, inclusive, and diverse team in an international legal business? Our Catastrophic Loss team at DWF provide expertise in brain injuries, and are currently hiring for an Associate to join our team. The role can be based remotely from anywhere nationwide, as long as you are able to get into one of our offices once in a while, as needed. If London based then the role is hybrid working.
About the role
We are seeking applications from candidates with a minimum of 1+ year experience who are able to demonstrate strong technical skills in dealing with brain injury, employer's liability, public liability and catastrophic injury work. You will be assisting Partners as part of a team, supporting higher value defendant personal injury files.
Key areas of focus in the role will be to:
What we offer
At DWF, we deeply appreciate the significance of offering a comprehensive rewards package that extends beyond a basic salary. Our commitment is to ensure that each member of our team not only feels valued but is also duly rewarded throughout their tenure with us. Upon joining our organisation, you will have the opportunity to select from a diverse array of benefits, allowing you to carefully tailor a package that perfectly aligns with your individual needs and those of your family. In addition to our standard benefits, we offer a wide range of flexible benefits and robust well-being programs.