Solicitor
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  • England,London
  • full-time
  • £50,000 - £70,000 per annum, inc benefits
Job Description:
Solicitor (Credit Hire and Personal Injury)
* Annual Salary: £50,000 - £70,000 (inclusive of benefits)
* Location: Wimbledon, London
* Job Type: Permanent, Full-time
We are seeking a highly experienced and ambitious Solicitor specialising in Credit Hire and Personal Injury to establish and lead a new in-house legal team within a market-leading Motor Insurance Company. This pivotal role offers the chance to be instrumental in shaping the future of the legal operation.
Day-to-day of the role:
* Manage litigated Fast Track, Credit Hire, and Personal Injury claims through to trial.
* Work collaboratively with the claims team while taking personal ownership to ensure compliance with legal requirements.
* Utilise the company’s case management and diary system effectively.
* Ensure compliance with court directions and prepare trial bundles, court applications, and case management conferences.
* Build and maintain strong relationships with Insurance and Claims Companies.
* Provide regular updates on case developments to the Insurance Company, ensuring cases are run efficiently.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
* Qualified Solicitor with at least 5 years’ experience in Credit Hire and Personal Injury.
* Proven experience in litigation.
* In-depth knowledge of RTA, Credit Hire, and Personal Injury.
* Ability to meet strict court deadlines and maintain high client service levels.
* Strong organisational and time management skills.
* Excellent attention to detail with the ability to identify technical defence and procedural points.
* Experience with case management software.
* Self-motivated with the ability to work autonomously and as part of a team.
* Proficiency in working with Damages Claims Portal.
Benefits:
* Competitive salary and benefits package, negotiable based on experience.
* Opportunity to lead and shape a new in-house legal team.
* Full office-based role in a dynamic and supportive environment.
To apply for this Solicitor position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and your vision for the role.
Job number 1431021
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Company Details:
REED Legal
Company size: 2,500–4,999 employees
Industry: Legal
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