Title: General Liability Associate
Seniority: 3+ PQE
Location: Bristol
Reference: AL1021
Role posted: January 2024
The Client
Headquartered in London and with offices in Bristol, Hong Kong and Singapore, our client is a dynamic, collaborative and commercial law firm with a market leading reputation in the Insurance sector.
The firm is committed to and focuses on five strategic areas of importance – Commercial & Financial Disputes, Insurance, Regulatory, Retail, and Technology & Media.
The role:
The General Liability team is looking for a junior lawyer to join the team in Bristol. The team is part of the firm’s Insurance Group and has a well established client base, acting for a number of market leading liability insurers in the provision of their employers, public and products liability services to insured businesses.
The role will predominantly be dealing with personal injury claims arising out of these policies 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. The General Liability Insurance team spans London and Bristol and is linked with the Medical and Life Sciences team.
The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work within a vibrant and growing team and work on varied, interesting and challenging matters.
Key requirements:
Legal Executive or Solicitor 3 PQE+
Experience of handling personal injury claims and fast track litigation
A good knowledge of legal procedures
Excellent organisational skills
Excellent communication skills, both orally and in writing
Ability to adapt to shifting priorities and adapt plans accordingly
Be able to demonstrate good initiative and problem-solving skills, but be conscious of when to consult others
Have the ability to multi-task and able to manage upwards
Attention to detail, good organisational skills and flexibility
A team-worker, but also strongly self-motivated
Enthusiastic and able to remain calm under pressure
If you would like to discuss this role before making an application, please do get in touch at any time on the numbers below
Offering a competitive salary and bonus structure, this is a fantastic opportunity to join a leading insurance practice.
If you would like to discuss this role before making an application, please do get in touch at any time on the numbers below.
George:
07507 670 453
George@Austonlegal.com
Laila:
07974 820298
Laila@Austonlegal.com
Adam:
07968 007 197
Adam@Austonlegal.com
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