Summary: The Personal Injury Lawyer role involves joining a Central Government Legal Department's litigation team to manage a caseload of Personal Injury claims. The position is locum with an initial 12-month contract, likely to be extended, and requires strong legal analytical skills and experience in personal injury litigation. The role is based in London and offers a competitive salary along with flexible working arrangements.

Key Responsibilities:

• Managing a caseload of private law claims, including Personal Injury claims
• Use a process of analysis, planning, scheduling, prioritising, action, quality, monitoring and review
• Giving early warning to those affected by changing priorities
• Has up-to-the-minute case files readily available
• Displays an understanding of the context in which the Government Legal Department operates
• Is capable of formulating robust litigation strategies and ensuring compliance with established strategies in group work

Key Skills:

• Qualified Solicitor or Barrister
• Strong private law/personal injury litigation experience are essential
• Good drafting and written skills are essential
• Ability to meet time and billing targets is essential
• Experience in managing a busy civil litigation caseload is essential
• 2 years Post Qualifying Experience is desirable
• Experience in personal injury defendant work is desirable

Salary (Rate): £31.81

City: London

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: Mid-Level

Industry: Legal