Senior Litigation Executive - Disease, Scotland
Core
Senior Litigation Executive managing a caseload of Noise-Induced Hearing Loss (NIHL) claims and handling cases through to trial for insurers and public sector bodies.
Role type
Senior Litigation Executive (Paralegal)
Builds
Litigation outcomes for disease and occupational health claims
Domain
Legal / Litigation / Disease & Occupational Health
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Case management, Court document drafting, Counsel and expert instruction, Liability and quantum assessment, Settlement negotiation, Client expectation management, Fixed costs negotiation
Preferred skills
Experience in Disease setting, High accuracy, Excellent organisation, Deadline management, Relationship building, Assertive communication
Technologies
Civil Procedure rules
Responsibilities
Manage a caseload of NIHL claims; Draft Court documents within the Civil Procedure; Instruction Counsel and experts; Assessing liability and quantum; Make and respond to offers and negotiate settlement; Manage client MI expectations and SLA requirements; Negotiating fixed recoverable costs and disbursements.