Why join us?
DWF is a leading global provider of integrated legal and business services. Our approach delivers efficiency, price certainty and transparency for our clients across the world without compromising on quality or service. Our purpose is to deliver positive outcomes with our colleagues, clients and communities and we foster a culture that places our colleagues at the centre of all that we do.
We champion an environment where everyone is encouraged to be their authentic selves, fostering a culture that supports and celebrates the unique contributions and aspirations of all our colleagues. We are an equal opportunities employer that celebrates diversity. Our goal is to ensure a positive experience for all team members, providing necessary adjustments and support to enable everyone to reach their full potential. If there's anything you need to perform at your best, we're here to help.
Responsibilities
* Assisting senior Fee Earners with the day-to-day conduct of a range of litigated and unlitigated files.
* Drafting and reviewing legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and settlement agreements.
* Assisting with document review and analysis.
* Performing and/or reviewing legal research and analysis.
* Providing expert legal advice throughout the litigation process.
* Appearing in court and instructing counsel.
* Communicating with external stakeholders such as other parties, Insured clients, counsel and experts.
* Maintain up-to-date knowledge of relevant laws, regulations, and industry trends.
* Assisting with business development opportunities.
* Following all the Firm's policies and procedures.
* Ensuring confidentiality is maintained at all times
The above is not an exhaustive list of duties, and you will be expected to perform different tasks as necessitated by your changing role within the organisation and the overall business objectives of the organisation.
What will help you succeed in this role?
Essential
* Minimum of 2 years Post-Qualification Experience
* Experience in insurance litigation is highly regarded, specifically in casualty.
* An interest in fee-earning and case management
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills
* Willingness to adopt and utilise AI and new technologies
* A proactive attitude and ability to learn quickly
* High Level of professionalism and ethical standards
* Strong attention to detail and organisational skills
* Strong analytical and problem solving skills
What we offer
At DWF, we deeply appreciate the significance of offering a comprehensive rewards package that extends beyond a basic salary. Our commitment is to ensure that each member of our team not only feels valued but is also duly rewarded throughout their tenure with us. Upon joining our organisation, you will have the opportunity to select from a diverse array of benefits, allowing you to carefully tailor a package that perfectly aligns with your individual needs and those of your family. In addition to our standard benefits, we offer a wide range of flexible benefits and robust well-being programs.
Our recruitment process upholds the highest standards of fairness and engagement. It includes comprehensive interviews and, at times, a written assessment, an assessment day, or presentation. We aim to create a positive experience for all candidates and offer any adjustments or additional support.
DWF believe in giving back to our community. We offer 2 volunteer days off a year for you to get out and lend a helping hand to those in need. This is a great time to connect with others and learn more about our community.
We also grant you birthday leave Who wants to work on their special day? A day off is our birthday present to you to enjoy it however you wish.
You can view more of our values and culture here
Our Inclusive Workplace | Careers | DWF Group
About us
DWF is a global legal business providing Complex, Managed and Connected 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.
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