Catastrophic Injury Solicitor

Catastrophic Loss Fee Earner

This Catastrophic Injury and Large Loss team in Liverpool covers every aspect of a claim, including liability investigations, policy coverage assessments, and quantum assessments for all levels of Multi-Track claims. This role will be assisting on a variety of large loss work ranging from motor, EL/PL, and indemnity.

We are looking for a Junior Associate/ Associate who is looking for the next challenge in their career, who can hit the ground running, assisting on high value, large loss files. There are endless opportunities for career development, the Partner will regularly delegate complex aspects of a case and you will be able to develop client contact and relationships.

This is an excellent opportunity to join an expanding team within our multi-award-winning firm. The successful candidate should be able to demonstrate a drive to succeed and develop their career as an Associate and should ideally have experience of defender litigation. However, transferable skills gained in a Claimant environment would also be considered.

Key Responsibilities
* Working with all members of the team and you will be exposed to a variety of work, but predominantly acting on behalf of a range of insurance companies and self-insured commercial organisations.
* Assisting on a varied caseload of motor, EL/PL and indemnity large loss cases
* Carrying out investigations with live defenders and taking witness statements, reviewing and interpreting medical records and medical reports.
* Identifying information requirements and securing required documentation/evidence from claimant representatives
* Adhering to reporting and reserving requirements in relation to different client SLAs
* You will support the Partners in servicing existing clients, growing new business and maintaining relationships with clients using technical excellence and innovation
* Drafting of all legal documents and client advice.
* Dealing with interlocutory proceedings, CMCs and client meetings

Skills:

Essential Skills and Experience
* You will be a highly determined individual able to adapt well within a demanding, fast-paced team.
* You will have experience of personal injury litigation
* You will enjoy being challenged by complex legal issues and expanding your knowledge.
* You will be focussed on delivering a highly professional service to clients, including compliance with client SLAs and MI requirements.

What We Offer:

We're always looking to recognise and reward our people for the work they do. Here are just a few of the benefits you'll have access to, as part of our team
* Competitive salary
* Hybrid working - 2 days in the office, 3 days at home (subject to client and work demands)
* Pension scheme
* Group income protection
* Maternity and paternity pay
* Holiday purchase
* Season ticket loan
* Cycle to work scheme
* Gym subsidy
BCL Legal is an equal opportunities employer.