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Additional Locations: UK-Edinburgh Office Based/Remote Hybrid
Why join us?
Joining the DWF Insurance team offers you the chance to work with a market-leading legal team that is at the forefront of the UK insurance sector.
As a solicitor in our team, you’ll defend a broad spectrum of cases, from personal injury claims to property damage disputes, including credit hire. Our team is known for its deep industry knowledge and commitment to delivering high-quality, commercially focused advice to our clients, who include some of the UK’s leading insurers.
At DWF, you’ll have the opportunity to develop your legal expertise in a supportive and collaborative environment, working on high-profile cases that shape the insurance industry. If you’re looking to advance your career in general insurance law and want to be part of a team that values innovation, excellence, and client service, DWF is the ideal place for you.
The role can be based from either our Glasgow or Edinburgh office, and we offer a hybrid working arrangement with 2 or 3 days working from the office and 2 or 3 days from home.
Responsibilities
- Managing your own caseload of litigated personal injury actions and property damage claims.
- You will be collaborating with partners and associates to ensure cases are managed and advanced swiftly and efficiently.
- Working closely with our valued long-term clients to understand their needs and manage cases in accordance with service level agreements and industry best practice.
Prioritising tasks effectively to maximise efficiency and productivity in your work. - Cultivating and maintaining strong relationships with stakeholders, both internally and externally.
- Continuously enhancing your technical and commercial expertise through ongoing training and hands-on experience.
What will help you succeed in this role?
- Post-qualification experience in either pursuing or defending in Motor Fraud Claims, Personal Injury claims, property damage claims/recoveries and/or credit hire claims, with a solid background in litigation.
- Experience in a fast-paced commercial setting, managing a diverse caseload effectively.
- Robust technical and commercial knowledge, with a comprehensive understanding of relevant principles and case law.
- Demonstrated ability to learn and adapt, taking initiative while receiving support from a seasoned team.
- Excellent communication skills and meticulous attention to detail.
What we offer?
We are committed to ensuring that each member of our team feels valued and duly rewarded during their time at DWF.
We are an equal opportunities employer that celebrates diversity and we are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all. We aim to create a positive experience for all candidates and offer any adjustments or additional support needed. If you’re excited about the opportunity but your experience doesn’t align perfectly with all the requirements, please apply anyway. You may be the right candidate for the role or others across the wider team.
About us
DWF is a leading global provider of integrated legal and business services. Our approach delivers efficiency, price certainty and transparency for our clients across the world without compromising on quality or service. Our purpose is to deliver positive outcomes with our colleagues, clients and communities and we foster a culture that places our colleagues at the centre of all that we do.
