Solicitor or Associate - Motor Fraud

Dwf Llp; West Kirby; Hybrid; GBP 50.000 - 90.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

DWF is seeking a qualified lawyer to join its Complex Motor Fraud team. The role focuses on managing defendant motor fraud cases from inception to resolution in a fast-paced environment, with responsibilities spanning investigations, evidence gathering, and client liaison.

The team supports litigation across the insurance sector and offers clear career progression. The role benefits from a flexible hybrid pattern and collaboration with a prestigious blue‑chip client base, encouraging growth

Qualifikationen

• Excellent drafting, analytical and legal research skills.
• Experience handling insurance, motor fraud litigation preferred.
• Highly organised with exceptional attention to detail, able to manage deadlines and work under pressure.

Aufgaben

• Managing a caseload of defendant motor fraud cases from inception to resolution.
• Conducting thorough investigations, including gathering evidence and interviewing witnesses.
• Maintain accurate records and case files using the firm's case management system.
• Liaise with clients and external parties, providing updates and ensuring case progression.
• Collaborate with clients, insurers, and other parties to obtain necessary evidence and documentation.
• Researching to support legal strategies and case development.

Kenntnisse

Drafting

Analytical skills

Legal research

Attention to detail

Organisational skills

Evidence gathering

Tools

Case management system

Jobbeschreibung

Why join us?

Join our multi-award-winning Complex Motor Fraud team at DWF, recognised for its innovative approach to legal services. We are currently seeking a qualified individual to join our Motor Fraud team. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment, supporting litigation on complex motor fraud cases for a broad range of clients. Our team is recognised for handling intricate fraud matters across the insurance sector, making us a trusted partner for clients seeking practical and forward-thinking solutions. You'll be part of an ambitious environment that values collaboration, offers clear career progression, and works with a prestigious blue-chip client base. As a values-driven organisation, we are committed to supporting your growth and fostering a diverse and inclusive culture where you can develop and succeed. The role offers a flexible hybrid working pattern. While the team is primarily based in Liverpool, we also welcome applications from candidates
across Manchester, Leeds and London.

Responsibilities

• Managing a caseload of defendant motor fraud cases, from inception to resolution.
• Conducting thorough investigations, including gathering evidence and interviewing witnesses.
• Maintain accurate records and case files using the firm's case management system.
• Liaise with clients and external parties, providing updates and ensuring case progression.
• Collaborate with clients, insurers, and other parties to obtain necessary evidence and documentation.
• Researching to support legal strategies and case development.

What will help you succeed in this role?

• EssentialExperience handling insurance, motor fraud litigation is preferred but we would also consider those with broader fraud experience.
• Strong understanding of motor-related claims and the litigation process, including pre-action protocols and CPR.
• Excellent drafting, analytical and legal research skills, with experience using case management systems.
• Highly organised with exceptional attention to
  detail, able to manage competing deadlines, work under pressure, and collaborate effectively with a range of stakeholders.

What we offer?

We are committed to ensuring that each member of our team feels valued and duly rewarded during their time at DWF. We are an equal opportunities employer that celebrates diversity and we are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all. We aim to create a positive experience for all candidates and offer any adjustments or additional support needed. If you're excited about the opportunity but your experience doesn't align perfectly with all the requirements, You may be the right candidate for the role or others across the wider team.

About us

DWF is a leading global provider of integrated legal and business services. We empower people to be themselves within an inclusive and supportive environment, enabling everyone to achieve their full potential in line with their abilities and career aspirations.