Sacco Mann has been instructed on an exciting opportunity for a Casualty Fraud Solicitor to join a highly regarded national team based in Manchester City Centre. The Casualty Fraud team specialises in defending EL/PL claims, and the role will involve handling your own caseload of fast-track and multi-track claims, focusing on fraud and claims validation for both private and public sector clients.
As a Casualty Fraud Solicitor, your role will include:
*Managing a caseload of defendant EL/PL and highways claims with a focus on fraud detection and validation.
*Handling claims involving housing disrepair, property damage, and other casualty matters.
*Liaising with clients, courts, witnesses, and opponents, conducting detailed liability investigations.
*Utilising specialist fraud detection intelligence resources for counter-fraud investigations.
*Drafting pleadings, preparing court documents, and ensuring compliance with service level agreements and key performance indicators.
*Achieving financial and chargeable targets while adhering to firm policies and procedures.
Skills and experience required:
*Qualified Solicitor with a minimum of 4 years PQE and demonstrable experience managing defendant EL/PL casualty claims.
*Experience in fraud-specific claims is highly desirable.
*Strong working knowledge of EL/PL, highways and housing law.
*Excellent communication, drafting and influencing skills.
*Proven ability to manage complex caseloads independently and achieve set targets.
*Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
*Enthusiastic, adaptable, and a team player with excellent interpersonal skills.
Benefits:
*28 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
*Hybrid working
*Healthcare cover
*Pension plan and life insurance
*Employee assistance programs and discounts
If you are interested in this Manchester based Casualty Fraud Solicitor role within a supportive and forward-thinking team, we encourage you to apply. You can contact Nadine Ali at Sacco Mann for further information on , or email your CV to .