Paralegal - Casualty - Newport

hace 2 semanas

Madrid, Madrid, España Dac Beachcroft Llp A tiempo completo
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Paralegal to join our Casualty team in Newport. As a Paralegal, you will play a crucial role in supporting our lawyers in the management of claims, providing a timely, professional, and high-quality service to our clients.

Key Responsibilities
  • Screen matters for prospects and liaise with clients upon receipt of instructions.
  • Review instructions and provide client advice on case prospects.
  • Resolve claims through negotiation and litigation within client service standards.
  • Instruct experts and counsel, draft Witness Statements and other Court documents.
  • Maintain contact with our clients and their customers whilst proactively managing their expectations.
  • Meet individual performance measures (financial performance, realisation rates and other KPIs).
  • Ensure that the DAC Beachcroft brand and standards are maintained.
Requirements
  • Prioritisation and Organisation Skills - the ability to structure your time well, prioritise work effectively and recognise when to ask for help.
  • Interpersonal skills - communication skills to liaise with clients, intermediaries and colleagues on the phone and in person.
  • Analytical skills - The ability to critically look at factual evidence, identify key legal arguments and apply the same.
  • Commercial sense - The ability to know the principle or law but also know when is it worth pursuing it.
  • Resilience - The ability to stand their ground in a telephone negotiation and to receive feedback.
  • Commitment and enthusiasm - with a professional attitude.
  • Alignment with the Firm's Cultural Principles (Clear, Creative, Determined and Supportive).
About Us

DAC Beachcroft is a leading international legal business with over 2,900 colleagues and a diverse range of capabilities. We have 11 offices in the UK as well as offices in Dublin, Madrid, Paris, Milan, Rome, Singapore, Argentina, Chile, Colombia, Mexico, and Miami. We also have associations/alliances with firms in Malaysia, Brazil, Peru, Central America, the USA, Australia, and Germany.

We are a broad-based commercial firm with a strong heritage in insurance, health, and real estate. This is complemented by a fast-growing Business Advisory capability. We represent a wide range of clients, from household names to government departments and NHS bodies. We act for the UK's top-ten insurers, we are market leaders in the provision of strategic, commercial, and regulatory advice to providers and commissioners in the health sector, and in real estate we advise the UK's top-12 housebuilders.

We have an impressive legal pedigree, with 141 practice area rankings across Chambers UK 2023 and The Legal and over 230 individual lawyers ranked in the two guides. Our successes have been recognised by the legal industry and the markets in which we operate. Our most recent accolades include being named the top winner at the 2022 Legal Innovation Awards with two awards, bringing home two National Insurance Awards in 2023 for 'Insurance Law' and 'Innovative Product', winning 'Legal Adviser of the Year – Public' at both the 2021 and 2022 HealthInvestor Awards and 'Legal Adviser of the Year – Private' at the 2021 awards, and being named 'Arbitration Team of the Year' at the 2022 British Legal Awards.

Our vision is to be leading business advisers, recognised for our insight and our outstanding commitment to clients, and for being the place where talented people want to work. For further details on our work and our culture, please visit our website.

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