Litigation Lawyer
Birmingham (Hybrid)
A rare In-House Litigation opportunity has arisen for a Litigation Solicitor to join a small yet busy specialist team.
You will have the opportunity to work for an innovative professional services business who are enjoying a period of growth. You will work on a range of claims and have full autonomy in your role.
The successful Litigation Solicitor will be based in Birmingham and will:
- Take an active role in assessing the prospects of success for a claim;
- Identify issues and trends, make recommendations to prevent future disputes;
- Regularly review all disputes ensuring budget management and forecasting is fully updated;
- Devise a strategy for dispute management including data management and reporting;
- Conduct and/ or oversee litigation arising from multiple causes of action, as both claimant and defendant;
- Negotiate commercial decisions and settlements with relevant parties and manage external stakeholders including solicitors, loss adjusters and forensic experts.
You will:
- Be a U.K. qualified Litigation Solicitor with at least two years PQE experience gained at a reputable national or international firm;
- Experience in either Commercial Litigation, Insurance Litigation or Insolvency Litigation;
- Demonstrate excellent communication skills;
- Strong analytical skills;
- Good time management skills.
The Organisation:
This market-leading litigation investment company purchases and funds litigation and arbitration claims. They specialise in purchasing claims from the likes of solvent companies, insurance policyholders and executors of probate states. You will work in an open and supportive environment that focuses on output; in a supportive and expert team. You will work on a hybrid basis.
For further information on this or other similar in-house roles please contact Ruth Kupshik at Robert Walters on , or on . Alternatively, if you know anyone in your network that would be interested, we offer a financially incentivised package for all successfully placed candidates through your referral.
Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates