Litigator

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Full time
Location: Bolton
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Job offered by: Keoghs
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Category: IT & Technology
Description The department deals with pursuing subrogated recoveries on behalf of a number of insurer clients. This is a new role in our litigation team. The purpose of the role is to effectively manage a portfolio of Delegated (DA) litigated cases to review and submit to the Court in terms of litigation. Key Accountabilities Organising, prioritising and handling own workload in line with standard operating procedures to ensure that critical dates are met and KPI’s and SLA’s are achieved. Effective management of the litigation process to ensure KPI’s and SLA’s are achieved:

Reviewing pre-litigation files to ensure readiness for litigation Drafting and serving court documents Liaising with the policyholder, including drafting

Effective use of the case management system to ensure:

Reserving and all other key information is accurate and updated in a timely manner. Critical dates are met All actions/strategies are documented by way of a file note All documents in the history are clearly labelled.

Delivering quality work, as a minimum meeting audit benchmark standards. Driving own personal development. Contributing to team effort by working collaboratively to ensure that team targets are achieved and by positively contributing to team morale.

Experience, Skills and Qualifications Experience of working in a legal environment. Preferably experience of quantum negotiations. Demonstrated experience of and the ability to:

Work to set deadlines Deal with calls and enquiries from customers, suppliers and/or the public Organise and prioritise their workload Work as part of a team

IT literate: proficient in the use of Microsoft Office packages (Excel and Word) Excellent listening and verbal communication skills Ability to remain calm under pressure Ability to take constructive feedback and set personal goals for continuous improvement.

Benefits Davies Incentive Plan 25 days holiday per year which increases with level of service (opportunity to buy & sell 3 days) Simply Health Care Cash Plan WeCare – 24/7 online GP, mental health support, and virtual wellbeing covering a whole host of topics related to health, mental health, wellbeing & healthy living, and financial & legal wellbeing Death In Service – after 1 year’s service Pension Contribution based 5% Employee / 3% Employer Cycle to Work Scheme* Tech Scheme* Season Ticket Loan* Gym Flex* Access to Online Discount Sites Discounted Gourmet Society Membership Discounted Tickets for Merlin Attractions nationwide Discounts at local retail outlets Available after successfully completing probation About Keoghs

We are a specialist professional services and technology firm, working in partnership with leading insurance, highly regulated, and global businesses.

We help our clients to manage risk, operate their core business processes, transform, and grow. We deliver professional services and technology solutions across the risk and insurance value chain, including excellence in claims, underwriting, distribution, regulation & risk, customer experience, human capital, digital transformation & change management.

Our global team of more than 6,500 professionals operates across ten countries, including the UK & the U.S. Over the past ten years, Davies has grown its annual revenues more than 20-fold, investing heavily in research & development, innovation & automation, colleague development, and client service. Today, the group serves more than 1,500 insurance, financial services, public sector, and other highly regulated clients. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Industry: Law Practice
Specialties: Insurance Fraud, Credit Hire, Complex Injury Claims, Occupational Disease
Employees: 1,001-5,000
Annual Revenue: $619.5M
Founded: 1968

We are a top 40 law firm, focusing on the insurance sector, acting on behalf of leading insurers, businesses and suppliers to the insurance industry for over 50 years. In 2020, we joined Davies, the specialist professional services and technology firm, working in partnership with leading insurance, highly regulated and global businesses. Handling general insurance claims of all types, from the lowest value disputes through to the largest catastrophic losses makes us a trusted strategic partner for our clients. We minimise indemnity spend by combining technical expertise, thought leadership and technology whilst improving processes and services to deliver market-leading outcomes.

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