Paralegal - EL/PL

Location
England, Greater Manchester, Manchester
Salary
£18000.00 - £24000 per annum
Posted
07 Jun 2019
Closes
05 Jul 2019
Ref
3610746
Contact
Jeni Harvey
Job Title
Paralegal
Practice Area
Insurance, Personal Injury
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

EL/PL Paralegal - Manchester city centre - excellent International law firm

Your new company
Your new company is a leading International law firm in Manchester city centre. This firm is home to high-performing and exceptionally talented legal professionals, which is reflected in their excellent success rate and strong reputation. They can offer high quality work, a supportive team environment, and opportunities to develop.

Your new role
You will be working as a Paralegal within a great team, working on Employers Liability and Public Liability claims. Your role will involve all aspects relevant to defending ELPL claims, including managing a caseload, instructing counsel, preparing court bundles, drafting and proof reading, meeting with clients, legal research and report generation.

What you'll need to succeed
To be considered for this role you will need to have previous Paralegal experience in personal injury litigation, a law degree and ideally the LPC. You will need to have previous litigation experience, either within EL/PL (preferred) or general PI insurance. Your experience could be in either defendant or claimant. You will be professional in every aspect of your work and will have excellent communication skills, be highly organised and have excellent attention to detail.

What you'll get in return
You will receive a competitive salary of up to 24k depending on experience, great benefits, high quality work and excellent training. The offices are based in city centre Manchester. Due to the size of this firm, there are excellent progression prospects for those looking to develop in the longer term.

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