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Casualty Fraud Solicitor

G2 Legal Limited
Posted 3 days ago, valid for 10 days
Location

Manchester, Greater Manchester M17 1DJ, England

Salary

£38,000 - £45,600 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

Retirement Plan
Life Insurance
Employee Assistance

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Sonic Summary

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  • Our client is seeking an experienced solicitor to join their Casualty Fraud Team in Manchester, focusing on public and employers' liability claims.
  • The ideal candidate should have at least 4 years of post-qualification experience (PQE) in handling defendant EL/PL casualty claims, with experience in fraud claims being desirable.
  • Key responsibilities include managing a caseload of fast-track claims, interacting with clients and witnesses, and conducting liability investigations.
  • The position offers a salary of £40,000 - £55,000, along with benefits such as 28 days of annual leave, hybrid working, and healthcare cover.
  • Candidates with less than 4 years PQE are still encouraged to apply if they have relevant experience.

Our client is looking to expand its Casualty team with an experienced solicitor. You will provide expert defence services for public and employers' liability claims across both private and public sectors. We are currently seeking a Solicitor with 4+ years’ PQE to join the Casualty Fraud Team in Manchester.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage a caseload of predominantly fast-track claims (and/or multi-track depending on experience) where fraud is suspected
  • Handle direct instructions from insureds and insurers, and manage internal referrals involving commercial, public sector, and insurance clients
  • Oversee day-to-day case activities including client, opponent, court, and witness interactions, and conduct liability investigations
  • Utilise a specialist team for intelligence searches and counter fraud enquiries

Skills & Experience Required

  • Personal Injury (PI), including EL and PL (Highways)
  • Housing disrepair
  • Property damage
  • Complete MI procedures as required
  • Meet financial and chargeable targets
  • Adhere to deadlines, SLAs, quality measures, and KPIs
  • Comply with relevant policies and procedures

About You

  • Qualified Solicitor/Legal Executive with a strong interest in casualty claims and fraud
  • 4+ years’ PQE (preferred but not essential do not be discouraged to apply if you are below 4+ PQE)
  • Experience handling defendant EL/PL casualty claims essential
  • Experience with defendant EL/PL specific fraud claims desirable
  • Knowledge of PL, EL, Highways, and Housing Law
  • Strong caseload management, drafting, influencing, communication, and team working skills

Benefits

  • 28 days’ annual leave plus bank holidays (pro-rated for part-time)
  • Hybrid working and home office equipment provision
  • Healthcare cover/Medicash
  • Pension plan
  • Life Insurance (4x salary)
  • Interest-free travel loan scheme
  • Employee Assistance Programme (counselling, legal, and consumer advice services)
  • Discounted gym membership and dental scheme
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Offers & discounts
  • Great reward and recognition scheme

Contact Sam Bird at G2 Legal for a confidential chat or email your CV today!

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.