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Kennedys is looking for an Associate to work on complex liability and injury matters mostly within employers and public liability. The successful candidate will handle a range of claims and be able to assist to a high level on larger claims. Ideally a working knowledge of coverage is required.

Team

Our national practice services personal injury claims from seven office locations across the UK. The Leeds team is a major force in the local market and is ranked in the top tier for defendant personal injury by the legal directories. We act on complex and high-profile cases, led by experienced Partners recognized as market leaders in this sector. We are often instructed on UK cases requiring cross-border quantum investigations via our international offices.

We avoid unnecessary lawyering and are focused on working in partnership with our clients and delivering modern solutions, including our in-house R&D capability and award-winning product suite of technological and process innovations.

Clients

•  London Market Insurers
•  Loss adjusters
•  EL/PL and motor insurers

Cases

•  Mixed value, non-volume, up to high multi-track
•  EL/PL/Motor
•  SME insureds
•  Leisure and Retail industries
•  Defective premises/Property
•  Product liability
•  Both pre-litigation and litigated files.

Required experience

•  3 + years' UK Qualified Solicitor or CILEX qualified with the relevant experience*
•  Litigation experience of assisting up to high multi-track defence work
•  Basic policy coverage