Senior Paralegal (2506)

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About us

Interested in joining a supportive, inclusive, and diverse team in an international legal business?

Our Catastrophic Loss team are currently hiring for a Senior Paralegal.

DWF is a global legal business providing Complex, Managed and Connected Services. We empower people to be themselves within an inclusive and supportive environment, enabling everyone to achieve their full potential in line with their abilities and career aspirations.

About the role

The Catastrophic Injury Team is nationally recognised and one of the largest in the UK. We act for a number of well-known insurer clients and provide high quality advice on a wide range of matters that are of significant value, hence the work is hugely interesting.

As Paralegal your responsibilities will include:

• Manage a multi-track, Catastrophic Injury caseload
• Prepare court bundles
• Review expert witness statements
• Appoint experts
• Update the case management system
• Provide the highest level of client care at all times
• Supervise junior members of the team.

About you

We are keen to speak with applicant's with tangible experience in Catastrophic Personal Injury work who possess the following;

• Legal Qualification
• Strong Litigation experience within Personal Injury specifically in the areas of Disease or EL/PL.
• Ideally Defendant experience but we will consider Claimant experience
• The ability to work well as part of a team
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

What we offer

At DWF, we deeply appreciate the significance of offering a comprehensive rewards package that extends beyond a basic salary. Our commitment is to ensure that each member of our team not only feels valued but is also duly rewarded throughout their tenure with us. Upon joining our organisation, you will have the opportunity to select from a diverse array of benefits, allowing you to carefully tailor a package that perfectly aligns with your individual needs and those of your family. In addition to our standard benefits, we offer a wide range of flexible benefits and robust well-being programs.

Our recruitment process upholds the highest standards of fairness and engagement. It includes comprehensive interviews and, at times, a written assessment, an assessment day, or presentation. We aim to create a positive experience for all candidates and offer any adjustments or additional support for more details follow this link: https://www.cleartalents.com/apply/allroles

To formally express your interest and submit your application, kindly use the link provided below. For any further inquiries or to obtain additional information, please do not hesitate to reach out to Sam Shabir at Sam.Shabir@dwf.law