Fee earner - Motor Fraud

Location
England, West Midlands, Birmingham
Salary
Negotiable
Posted
12 Jun 2017
Closes
10 Jul 2017
Ref
PSJ273500
Contact
Paul Shephard
Job Title
Solicitor
Practice Area
Insurance, Personal Injury
PQE Level
2-4, NQ
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

My client is a leading national practice with over 2,300 people, combining one of the most comprehensive UK legal networks with coverage across Europe, Latin America, North America and Asia-Pacific.


They provide a full service claims, transactional, commercial, risk and advisory capability. They are actively looking for a Fraud Solicitor to join their Birmingham office.

Specific responsibilities will include:-

  • Handling a varied caseload of pre-litigated and litigated claims (depending on experience), with an appropriate level of supervision
  • Supporting the more experienced fee earners in the team on the more complex or larger fraud cases
  • Acting as a point of contact for clients, demonstrating a level of knowledge and skill commensurate with experience


The work includes:-

  • Minimal Impact Cases - Low Speed/Significant Trauma Cases
  • Phantom Passengers
  • Contrived Claims
  • Semi-staged / Staged Claims
  • Exaggerated Claims
  • Organised (Ringed) Fraud

Key skills

  • Experienced Solicitor, preferably with a strong litigation background gained within a personal injury environment
  • Knowledge of the Civil Procedure Rules
  • Expertise in fraud is beneficial, but not essential, as the successful candidate will be fully trained in dealing with fraud cases
  • Confident negotiator and communicator


If this role sounds of interest and you would like to know more, please contact Paul Shephard at Chadwick Nott

Chadwick Nott Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.