Litigation Assistant - Belfast, United Kingdom - VANRATH

VANRATH

Verified Company

Belfast, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Tom O´Connor

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Description

VANRATH are delighted to be assisting a leading firm in
Belfast City Centre with the recruitment of a
Legal File Handler / Litigation Assistant.

This firm has a fantastic reputation and is renowned to be one of the best working environments in the UK for Legal Professionals.

This is a
Hybrid working role - Incorporating a
mixture of Working From Home and Working in the Belfast City Centre Office.

Usually 2-3 days per week at home.
The role will be performed within Monday - Friday -
Permanent position. Flexibility available on shifts.

35 Hour Week

Salary
£25,000 - £29,000 (Fully negotiable) - highly competitive rate of pay (Negotiable) + Great benefits & Progression & Flexibility on working hours

Responsibilities

To pursue settlement of a pre-litigation credit hire file in accordance with agreed cycle times and spend targets, ensuring Client Guidelines are adhered to.

Reviewing pre proceedings files, noting and abiding by Client Guidelines.
Formulating, implementing and updating strategies as necessary.
Delivering market leading indemnity spend and strong results for clients.
Robust negotiations with Credit Hire Organisations and Third party Solicitors.
Using current legal doctrine and case law strategies to expedite settlement.
Where appropriate building strong working relationships with insurer clients.
Proactive handling of cases to avoid complaints or other issues.
Ensuring tasks are carried out as per Schedule in Case Management System.

The Ideal Person

Some experience of handling Prelitigated claims is essential.
Ability to plan and prioritise workloads, keep to deadlines and work under pressure.
Excellent listening and verbal communication skills.
Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail.

INDJG

Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent

Salary:
£25,000.00-£29,000.00 per year

Schedule: