Insurance Solicitor
EL/PL Solicitor
We have a new instruction for a defendant EL/PL Solicitor to join one of the North West's most highly regarded insurance teams in their Manchester office.
The Firm/Team
- Based in Liverpool or Manchester city centre easily accessible via car and public transport
- Excellent reputation in the market
Working in the insurance team in Manchester to assist predominately the Local Authority/Casualty fraud lead Partner but also to handle own caseload of predominately fast track and some multi-track claims from local authority and insurance clients, with a particular focus on social services/abuse claims.
Types of law:
Predominantly PL claims but to include EL , social care/abuse, highway claims and all type of fraud claims
Housing disrepair
Property damage
You may also be required to carry out tasks that fall within the wider remit of the role.
The person specification
Experience of handling/assisting on social services cases/abuse claims is essential
Experience of defending litigated claims, preferably claims against public authorities
Knowledge of local authority clients and insurers in the region preferable.
Previous experience at managing defendant EL/PL fraud claims is preferable
Genuine interest in fraud
Willingness to present cases in the county court
Good salary and some home working available.