Litigation Executive

SUMMARY:
Litigation Executive

POSITION INFO:
Litigation Executives . This is an excellent opportunity for a candidate looking to further develop their expertise by managing a litigated caseload. You will provide support to other Litigation Executives and Claims Handlers as required. Previous experience in Civil Litigation is highly desirable. Your responsibilities will include drafting legal documents, applications, offers, orders and directions, attending telephone conferences, and managing cases in accordance with SLAs. You will also review quantum, assess general and special damages, formalise case plans, conduct telephone negotiations, and liaise with third-party solicitors, insurers, our own insurer clients, and lay clients. Duties & Responsibilities: - Manage client expectations professionally and effectively. - Prioritise workload, develop clear action plans, meet targets, and manage work to align with client requirements. Desired Experience & Qualifications: - LLB Degree (essential). - Minimum six months' legal experience as an Admitted Attorney or Candidate Attorney. - Experience within Civil Litigation is required. - Experience in Motor Vehicle Accidents (MVA), RAF Claims, Third Party Claims, Contract Law, and Insurance work is advantageous. - Enthusiastic, self-motivated, with a strong desire to achieve and exceed targets. - Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. - Demonstrated initiative and creative problem-solving skills. - Professional and confident telephone manner. - Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite. Working Hours: 09:00-18:00 \/ 10:00-19:00 Location: Umhlanga