Job Description
Job description
Kennedys is looking for an Associate and a Litigation Assistant to work on complex liability and injury matters mostly within employers and public liability. The successful candidate will handle a range of claims and be able to assist to a high level on larger claims. Ideally a working knowledge of coverage is required.
Team
Our national practice services personal injury claims from seven office locations across the UK. The Manchester team is a major force in the local market and is ranked in the top tier for defendant personal injury by the legal directories. We act on complex and high-profile cases, led by experienced Partners recognized as market leaders in this sector. We are often instructed on UK cases requiring cross-border quantum investigations via our international offices.
We avoid unnecessary lawyering and are focused on working in partnership with our clients and delivering modern solutions, including our in-house R&D capability and award-winning product suite of technological and process innovations.
Clients
• Loss adjusters
• EL/PL and motor insurers
Cases
• Mixed value, non-volume, up to high multi-track
• EL/PL/Motor
• SME insureds
• Leisure and Retail industries
• Defective premises/Property
• Product liability
• Both pre-litigation and litigated files.
Required Experience
• NQ UK Qualified Solicitor or CILEX qualified with the relevant experience
• Litigation experience of assisting up to high multi-track defence work
• Basic policy coverage
Please let us know if you require any additional support or adjustments to be made in order to submit your application to Kennedys.
• where a level of experience is indicated, this is a guideline only and represents the amount of time we would usually expect a candidate to accumulate the requisite level of experience. This does not preclude applications from candidates with more or less experience.
Kennedys is looking for an Associate and a Litigation Assistant to work on complex liability and injury matters mostly within employers and public liability. The successful candidate will handle a range of claims and be able to assist to a high level on larger claims. Ideally a working knowledge of coverage is required.
Team
Our national practice services personal injury claims from seven office locations across the UK. The Manchester team is a major force in the local market and is ranked in the top tier for defendant personal injury by the legal directories. We act on complex and high-profile cases, led by experienced Partners recognized as market leaders in this sector. We are often instructed on UK cases requiring cross-border quantum investigations via our international offices.
We avoid unnecessary lawyering and are focused on working in partnership with our clients and delivering modern solutions, including our in-house R&D capability and award-winning product suite of technological and process innovations.
Clients
• Loss adjusters
• EL/PL and motor insurers
Cases
• Mixed value, non-volume, up to high multi-track
• EL/PL/Motor
• SME insureds
• Leisure and Retail industries
• Defective premises/Property
• Product liability
• Both pre-litigation and litigated files.
Required Experience
• NQ UK Qualified Solicitor or CILEX qualified with the relevant experience
• Litigation experience of assisting up to high multi-track defence work
• Basic policy coverage
Please let us know if you require any additional support or adjustments to be made in order to submit your application to Kennedys.
• where a level of experience is indicated, this is a guideline only and represents the amount of time we would usually expect a candidate to accumulate the requisite level of experience. This does not preclude applications from candidates with more or less experience.
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The NQ Associate|Litigation Assistant| EL|PL position is now open for candidates interested in the Legal Jobs sector. This role in Manchester offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Legal Jobs is a plus.