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Solicitor - Personal Injury

Elite Touch Group
Full-time
On-site
Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
Elite Touch Group are excited to be working with their well-established client, who聽are seeking a Solicitor (NQ-3) to join their fast-growing Personal injury team in Oxford

As a Solicitor/CiLEx you will consistently deliver a high standard of legal advice to clients in a commercially astute manner and always deliver outstanding client service.聽 You will also be required to assist with the marketing of the department鈥檚 services and undertaking business development activities to build on the firm and team鈥檚 reputation for excellence.

Duties will include:

聽聽聽聽聽聽 To work in a team on a caseload of high value clinical negligence (and some PI) cases, under supervision. 聽

聽聽聽聽聽聽 Deal directly with clients to take instructions and ensure full understanding in order to deliver on client expectations.

聽聽聽聽聽聽 Works closely with partners and senior lawyers to develop client relationship skills

聽聽聽聽聽聽 Raise personal profile and attract delegated work.

聽聽聽聽聽聽 Take responsibility for aspects of business development projects in the department.

聽聽聽聽聽聽 Research and draft articles and assist with the production of marketing materials.

聽聽聽聽聽聽 Begin to develop a network of clients, contacts, and potential referrers; attend relevant networking events.

聽聽聽聽聽聽 Manage time recording, WIP monitoring and billing consistently on files and matters.

聽聽聽聽聽聽 Contribute to fee forecasting.

聽聽聽聽聽聽 Work toward personal and team KPIs, measuring performance against these.

Skills, Experience and Attributes

聽聽聽聽聽聽 Qualified Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive NQ聽-2聽PQE

聽聽聽聽聽聽 Previous experience of clinical negligence & personal injury matters.

聽聽聽聽聽聽 Urdu speaker preferable

聽聽聽聽聽聽 Ability to work in a team on high value cases.

聽聽聽聽聽聽 Strong client management skills with a focus on delivery of excellent client service.

聽聽聽聽聽聽 Organised and able to effectively prioritise聽聽