Litigation Assistant - Catastrophic Injury

Kennedys is looking for a Litigation Assistant to work on catastrophic injury matters. The candidate will contribute to the effectiveness of the team by providing a comprehensive and efficient support in the investigation and management of high-value cases for a range of external clients.

The role is within a top-ranked team, reporting to our Head of Catastrophic Injury who is a market name. The candidate will be assisting on a variety of interesting motor, employer and public liability claims, including sensitive and high-profile cases reported in the national media.

Team

Kennedys' Serious and Catastrophic Injury team is top-ranked in the major legal directories and handles cases of the utmost severity including brain injury, spinal injury, amputations, polytrauma, severe psychiatric injury, and loss of senses.

• Large composite and motor insurers
• London market insurers
• Corporates

• Assisting on high-value personal injury claims.

Required experience 

• 1-2+ years' with the relevant experience*
• Litigation experience of personal injury defence work
• Experience of assisting on large cases in a team environment
• Strong written communication skill

Please let us know if you require any additional support or adjustments to be made in order to submit your application to Kennedys. 

*where a level of experience is indicated, this is a guideline only and represents the amount of time we would usually expect a candidate to accumulate the requisite level of experience. This does not preclude applications from candidates with more or less experience.