Defendant Insurance Litigation Solicitor/FILEx

Your new firm
Our Top 100 international client are top of their game in the Insurance Litigation sector. You will be joining the Bristol office of this fantastic firm with an international presence. The client's Insurance Group has a well-established client base, acting for market leading liability insurers in the provision of their employers, public and products liability services.

Your new role
The role will predominantly be dealing with personal injury claims with the opportunity to become involved in associated regulatory matters such as health and safety investigations/prosecutions and inquests. There is also the opportunity to deal with the regulation of products.
You will have the opportunity to work within a vibrant and growing team where the work will be very varied, interesting and challenging. You will be given the opportunity to show you can run the cases successfully and you will be given autonomy to make your own mark on the files. On top of this, you will have the opportunity to get involved with business development and client initiatives.

What you'll need to succeed
You will be a qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive with relevant defendant insurance litigation experience with a leading insurance firm. You will be able to confidently communicate with both insurers and insureds. Familiarity with court proceedings is a given as is your understanding of legal procedures. Also experience, or an interest in gaining experience, in Product Law and Health & Safety would be ideal.
Wider Commercial or Civil Litigation experience would also be considered if you have a strong interest in and awareness of the Insurance Litigation industry.

What you'll get in return
This is an exciting time to become part of our client's insurance litigation group. A competitive salary is on offer and the chance to move your Insurance Litigation career on to the next level at a practice that is stamping its mark on the Insurance market in the Southwest.
With both flexible and hybrid working options available, this is a great opportunity that would suit full or part-time Insurance Litigators who are already based in the Southwest, or who are looking to move to the region in the near future.

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact Ralph Barreto for a confidential discussion about your career.
We would expect candidates to have gained the requisite PQE to apply for this role, but this does not preclude applications from candidates with more or less PQE.

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