Property Risks & Coverage Paralegal – Complex Losses

Davies; Bolton; Hybrid; GBP 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Davies Incentive Plan

25 days holiday

Private medical insurance

Cycle to work

Job summary

Keoghs LLP is seeking a Large & Complex Loss Paralegal to join the Property Risks & Coverage team in Bolton (with Manchester as an alternative). You will assist on high-value property damage claims for major insurer clients, supporting senior lawyers in a fast-paced environment.

This is a 35-hour-per-week role with flexible working arrangements and is based in Bolton or Manchester. You will gain exposure to complex coverage and fraud disputes within a respected insurance litigation practice.

Qualifications

• Degree level education and/or Post graduate
• An ability to prioritise workload
• Ability to pay attention to detail
• Ability to work with case management systems
• The personal skills to deal with competing demands of your team of lawyers
• Previous experience of working in a team which handles insurance claims

Responsibilities

• Obtaining and chasing key documentation from clients, experts and third parties
• Collating and organising evidence to support case strategy and decision-making
• Preparing court, Counsel and client bundles
• Managing diaries, including court deadlines, orders and other critical dates
• Arranging conferences, meetings and hearings
• Instructing and coordinating Counsel, experts and other external parties
• Undertaking legal research and preparing factual chronologies
• Supporting compliance with SRA Standards and Regulations
• Assisting with any other duties required to support the wider team

Skills

Attention to detail

Case management systems

Insurance claims experience

Multitasking

Teamwork

Education

Degree level education or postgraduate

Job description

Keoghs LLP is seeking a Large & Complex Loss Paralegal to join the Property Risks & Coverage team in Bolton (with Manchester as an alternative). You will assist on high-value property damage claims for major insurer clients, supporting senior lawyers in a fast-paced environment.

This is a 35-hour-per-week role with flexible working arrangements and is based in Bolton or Manchester. You will gain exposure to complex coverage and fraud disputes within a respected insurance litigation practice.