Paralegal / Litigation Executive - Aviation

Clyde & Co; Manchester; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a dedicated Paralegal/Litigation Executive to join their Manchester Aviation team. This role offers a unique opportunity to engage in various aspects of aviation law, representing airlines in dispute resolutions. The ideal candidate will have a law degree and strong communication skills, with a focus on personal injury cases. This supportive organization values its employees, providing numerous opportunities for professional growth and development in a dynamic and fast-paced environment. If you are passionate about aviation law and eager to make a difference, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• An undergraduate law degree or equivalent is required.
• Personal Injury experience is preferred but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Join the Manchester Aviation team as a Paralegal/Litigation Executive.
• Handle dispute resolution for airlines and their insurers.

Skills

Personal Injury Aviation

General Personal Injury

Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Attention to Detail

Caseload Management

French Language

Arabic Language

Education

Undergraduate Law Degree

Job description

Description

Paralegal / Litigation Executive - Aviation - Manchester

We are seeking to recruit a Paralegal/Litigation Executive to join our Manchester Aviation team on a permanent basis.

The Aviation Team

The team represents airlines and their insurers in all aspects of dispute resolution. Their experience includes, but is not limited to, major losses, subrogated actions, aircraft and related property damage claims, and general liability matters such as personal injury, cargo, and baggage claims.

The team has experience handling matters involving EU consumer rights legislation in aviation law, particularly regarding the carriage of passengers with reduced mobility.

Experience and Skills Required

• An undergraduate law degree or equivalent.
• Personal Injury Aviation experience is highly advantageous but not essential.
• General Personal Injury experience is preferred.
• Ideally from a defendant background; candidates from a claimant background will also be considered.
• French or Arabic language skills are an advantage but not essential.
• Experience managing own caseload is an advantage but not essential.
• Excellent communication skills.
• A high level of accuracy and attention to detail.
• Excellent organizational skills and ability to handle high volumes of work.
• The ability to meet deadlines and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
• A professional manner with the ability to build relationships internally and externally.

In return, you will benefit from being part of an organization genuinely committed to its people. Our friendly department offers a range of learning and development opportunities to support your ongoing progression.

Please contact Henry Lightfoot or call [phone] for a confidential chat.

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