Litigation Executive / Paralegal
Our award-winning Counter Fraud Team is rapidly expanding!
We are looking for Claims Handlers, Paralegals, and Litigation Executives to join our industry-leading Counter Fraud department based at Media City, Salford Quays.
Our counter-fraud department is the largest of its kind in the market, handling over 700 cases to contested trials each year with a high success rate. The team comprises legal professionals at all levels working in an engaging and friendly environment. We pride ourselves on delivering an excellent, results- and solutions-focused service to our clients.
We foster a great team ethos and encourage involvement in various initiatives centered on personal development and wellbeing, including participation in the engagement committee, client events, and charity activities.
What will you be doing?Our Fraud team aims to disrupt fraudsters using the latest tools and technology to identify, fight, and prevent fraud, thereby reducing costs and enhancing prevention efforts.
In this role, you will handle a caseload of predominantly hourly rate, litigated, non-DA complex Fraud files within our case management system. This includes managing your own caseload of complex motor fraud matters, ensuring clients' legal affairs are managed professionally and efficiently. Full training and support will be provided.
You will have opportunities to carry out advocacy on applications and Case Management Conferences as needed.
What do I need?Whether you're a non-qualified claims handler, a recent law graduate, or an experienced Paralegal in personal injury litigation, we want to hear from you!
Previous experience handling a full and varied caseload, preferably within defendant and/or counter-fraud insurance sectors, is desirable.
You should have an enthusiastic, self-motivated attitude with a desire to achieve and exceed targets, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Initiative and creative problem-solving skills are highly valued.
We look for a strong work ethic, team spirit, confidence, and assertiveness, including willingness to engage in public speaking.
ProgressionWe are committed to nurturing talent, recognizing individual achievements, and rewarding high performance. Opportunities for promotion into management, operational roles, or technical specialization are available. We value inquisitiveness, hard work, and passion for results.
What's in it for you?We offer hybrid and flexible working arrangements, a relaxed dress code, and a supportive environment focused on growth and internal promotion. Benefits include:
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About HFHF is a leading UK provider of legal and handling services to the insurance and commercial sectors, established in 1969. We serve 12 of the UK's top 20 insurers in areas including Counter Fraud, Personal Injury, and more.
We are a top 50 law firm, undertaking high-value, high-quality work for insurers, corporates, and SMEs. Recognized as the 5th best law firm to work for in terms of pay, work/life balance, career development, management, culture, and office environment, HF offers a vibrant workplace where you can thrive.
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Our process typically includes an initial call followed by a virtual interview. We are committed to inclusive hiring and will support any adjustments needed during recruitment.