We are looking to recruit a Solicitor to join the Aviation team in London. This forms part of the broader Specialty team, which deals with a broad range of substantial, challenging work, largely of a contentious nature. The recruit will be expected to be able to quickly take on a wide range of aviation claims work, both domestic and international, including involvement in aviation insurance, reinsurance, coverage and commercial work.
Main duties and responsibilities
• Proactive management of cases with limited supervision
• Assisting the partners and other members of the team with their caseloads
• Preparing detailed and technical reports, correspondence and court documents
• Liaising with insurer and insured clients, experts, witnesses, counsel and other parties
• Ensuring compliance with client service level agreements, relevant policies and procedures
• Supporting business development initiatives
• Completion of management information
• Supporting more junior members of the team
• Assisting with other work allocated by the partners / Team Manager
• Work in accordance with Weightmans’ and Aviation Team values
This list is only intended to be indicative of the types of activities which the successful candidate will be involved in.
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