Paralegal, UK Group Claims

Overall purpose for this roleTo provide a reliable and efficient support service for clients and assist with general administration of group claims;To assist the firm in achieving its stated professional and commercial objectives;To undertake a wide variety of paralegal and administrative tasks as set out below.Main duties and responsibilitiesCase managementTo effectively manage group claims and ensure that accurate information and instructions are obtained from clients, that accurate records are maintained and that all files are kept up to date.Assist with drafting documents, client liaison including interviewing clients and taking instructions, preparation of witness statements, research work, assist with negotiations and provide general administrative support.Conduct legal and factual research and prepare research notes.Assist the solicitor/ team in all aspects of litigation including preparation of correspondence/ documents, dealing with funding issues, preparing for court hearings / trial / settlement, instruction of experts, disclosure review, quantification of claims, costs assessment/ negotiationsTo monitor all aspects of the case on behalf of the client and advise on whether subsequent developments affect views previously expressed.To pay attention to detail and ensure accuracy of work.Support...