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Defendant Insurance Solicitor (Aviation) - Rare Opportunity NQ+

Employer
QED Legal
Location
England, West Yorkshire, Leeds
Salary
£30000.00 - £40000.00 per annum
Closing date
14 Sep 2017
Reference
BBBH14478

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Practice area
Personal injury, Aviation
Contract type
Permanent
Hours
Full time
PQE
Newly qualified, 1 year, 2 years
Position
Solicitor
Sector
Private practice

Job Details

Defendant Personal Injury (Aviation) Solicitor NQ-1yr - Rare Opportunity

Leeds

This firm are a national legal 500 firm with an outstanding reputation in advising national and international insurer clients across a breadth of sectors in the personal injury field.

This a fantastic opportunity for a NQ 1-year defendant Personal Injury Solicitor to join a niche Aviation team in Leeds. These roles do not come along that often. You will be dealing with a broad range of issues defending claims against Airports, ground handlers, aviation suppliers and private pilots. You will also be advising on aircraft damage claims, property damage, fatal aircraft accidents and general commercial disputes.

As a junior lawyer you will be getting exposure working alongside senior lawyers in this specialist field with the opportunity to carve a real niche for yourself. You will carry your own caseload as well as assisting with serious, complex matters into the £multi-millions.

The right candidate will ideally be NQ-1 yr qualified, although those slightly more experienced will also be considered, and those with specialist defendant insurer experience will be better suited to the role.

There is a competitive salary on offer for the right candidate and benefits.

If you would like to hear more about the role please contact Graham Rawlinson at QED Legal for a confidential chat or email your CV to express your interest.

Company

QED
An acronym of the latin phrase quod erat demonstrandum which translates as "thus it is demonstrated" or "that which was to be demonstrated". It is most often used as an annotation at the end of a complex mathematical, scientific or philosophical argument to show that the author had proven what he had set out to prove. In recent times it has also been translated as "Quite Easily Done".

As a recruiter you have to network and speak to large amounts of people and lots of law firms to really understand the market and have the connections to match people with opportunity quickly when the time arises. A good recruiter needs to be Quick, Excellent and Dynamic in everything that they do. Allow the team at QED to demonstrate what they can do for your firm or your career.
AREAS OF EXPERTISE:
• Partner moves – both full equity and fixed share equity
• Team moves
• Firm Mergers / Bolt-on’s
• Succession / retirement planning
• In House Counsel
• Patent / Trademark Attorneys
• Other jurisdictions – placing lawyers into and from other countries
• Professional Support Lawyers
• Associate moves – focusing not just on team and culture fit but also client and work quality and room for future advancement.
• Assistant moves – lawyers cannot afford to make mistakes with their career moves. In the crucial early years exposure to the correct mentor and clients is essential.
• Legal professionals – FILEX, MILEX, ILEX, Licenced Conveyancers, paralegals, legal assistants and fee earners
• Support services - practice managers, COLP / COFA – regulatory and compliance, office managers, IT developers, case management specialists, law costs draftsmen and negotiators, legal secretaries, legal cashiers

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