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Solicitor - Personal Injury Litigation

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DWF

Yesterday

  • Job
    Full-time
    Mid & Senior Level
  • Legal
  • Belfast

AI generated summary

  • You need a strong academic background, post-qualification experience in personal injury litigation, and excellent communication skills to manage claims and build relationships.
  • You will manage a diverse caseload of personal injury litigation, collaborating with team members and clients to ensure efficient case handling and achieve favorable outcomes.

Requirements

  • Good academic background with post-qualification experience in handling personal injury litigation.
  • Proven experience in managing personal injury claims within a busy commercial environment.
  • Excellent communication skills and attention to detail, with the ability to build and maintain relationships with stakeholders both internally and externally.

Responsibilities

  • In this role, you will be responsible for managing a diverse caseload.
  • You will handle personal injury litigation within a fast-paced commercial environment, requiring a good understanding of legal principles and procedures.
  • Your role will involve working closely with team members and clients to ensure that cases are handled efficiently and effectively, with a focus on achieving favourable outcomes.

FAQs

What is the main focus of this solicitor position?

The main focus of this solicitor position is managing personal injury litigation cases within a fast-paced commercial environment.

Where is the position based?

The position is based in Belfast, as part of the Northern Ireland team.

What type of legal expertise is required for this role?

A good understanding of personal injury litigation and legal principles and procedures is required for this role.

Is prior experience in personal injury litigation necessary?

Yes, prior post-qualification experience in handling personal injury litigation is essential.

What qualities are we looking for in candidates?

We are looking for candidates with excellent communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to build and maintain relationships with stakeholders.

Is experience in a commercial setting necessary?

Yes, experience in a busy commercial environment, whether from a defendant or claimant perspective, is essential.

What type of work environment does DWF promote?

DWF promotes a supportive and inclusive work environment that empowers team members to achieve their full potential.

Are diverse backgrounds welcomed at DWF?

Yes, DWF is an equal opportunities employer that celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all.

What is DWF's approach to client service?

DWF's approach delivers efficiency, price certainty, and transparency without compromising on quality or service.

Will there be opportunities for professional development?

Yes, DWF fosters a culture that emphasizes career aspirations and personal growth within the organization.

DWF is a leading global provider of integrated legal and business services.

Law
Industry
1001-5000
Employees

Mission & Purpose

DWF is a leading global provider of integrated legal and business services. We listen to our clients and there is a growing desire for legal and business services to be delivered in an easier and more efficient way. So, we've built our business and designed our range of services on this principle. We have three offerings – Legal Services, Legal Operations and Business Services. Our ability to seamlessly combine any number of these services to deliver bespoke solutions for our clients is our key differentiator. Delivered through our global teams across eight core sectors, our Integrated Legal Management approach delivers greater efficiency, price certainty and transparency for our clients without compromising on quality or service.