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Job Title: Paralegal / Claims Handler (EL/PL)
Location: Glasgow
Team: Personal Injury / Civil Litigation
Overview:
An opportunity has arisen for Paralegals / Claims Handlers to join a well-established legal team specialising in Employer's Liability (EL) and Public Liability (PL) claims. The role will focus on managing a pre-litigation caseload, with responsibility for progressing claims efficiently through to resolution or litigation where appropriate.
Key Responsibilities:
* Manage a caseload of EL/PL claims at the pre-litigation stage
* Assess liability, quantum, and prospects of success
* Progress claims to settlement, closure (where no prospects), or litigation
* Liaise with clients, insurers, and third parties
* Draft correspondence and legal documentation
* Maintain accurate case records and meet internal and external deadlines
Essential Requirements:
* Experience handling Employer's Liability (EL) and/or Public Liability (PL) claims
* Familiarity with pre-litigation claims processes
* Strong organisational and case management skills
* Ability to assess claim merits and make sound decisions
Desirable (but not essential):
* Experience pursuing (claimant-side) EL/PL claims
* Experience defending EL/PL claims
* Exposure to litigated cases or assisting with litigation
Additional Information:
While claimant experience is preferred, candidates with defendant-only experience will still be considered, provided they have solid exposure to EL/PL claim types. Litigation experience would be advantageous but is not a requirement.
For further information or to apply, please get in touch.
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