Disease Litigation Handler

DISEASE LITIGATION HANDLER
Location: Liverpool
Salary: Up to £45,000

Role Overview
Our client is currently recruiting for a qualified solicitor or legal executive with 0-5 PQE to join a well-established industrial disease team. This role will focus on managing a caseload of litigated Noise Induced Hearing Loss (NIHL) claims while also providing support for more complex cases, including asbestos-related claims. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work alongside experienced Partners, Principal Associates, and Associates, gaining exposure to a wide variety of cases and responsibilities.

Candidate Profile/Experience Needed
To be considered for this role, you will need the following professional key skills:

• Experience managing a caseload of fast/multi-track disease claims, ideally with a mini 12 month experience working in NIHL claims.
• Solid litigation experience and technical ability in handling industrial disease claims.
• Strong organisational and time-management skills to effectively manage caseloads and deadlines.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to interact with clients, counsel, and other parties.
• Ability to work under pressure, prioritise, and meet chargeable targets.
• A proactive and flexible approach, able to adapt to different types of legal work.
• Strong IT skills, with the ability to work efficiently with various legal systems and software.

What's On Offer?

• Competitive salary, based on experience.
• Hybrid working model (with home office equipment provided).
• Comprehensive benefits package, including healthcare cover, pension plan, and life insurance.
• 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays, with the possibility to purchase more holiday days.
• A strong focus on professional development with training and mentoring opportunities.
• Additional benefits such as discounted gym membership, dental scheme, and a cycle-to-work scheme.

Apply Now
If you are passionate about industrial disease law and are looking to join a dynamic and supportive team, we want to hear from you! This is a fantastic opportunity to progress your career within a well-regarded team. Please submit your CV or get in touch with us for more details. We look forward to hearing from you!