# Intermediate Track File Handler

**Company**: Davies
**Location**: Liverpool
**Work arrangement**: hybrid
**Experience**: mid
**Job type**: full-time
**Category**: Legal
**Industry**: Insurance

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## Description

Keoghs' Retail Team, part of Davies, is seeking an Intermediate Track File Handler to manage a caseload of non-delegated Intermediate and Multi Track Employers' Liability (EL) and Public Liability (PL) claims.

This varied and rewarding role offers an excellent opportunity to join a thriving Corporate Sector Risk Practice, working with high-profile retail clients.

The successful candidate will predominantly handle a litigated caseload, while also managing cases from the pre-litigation stage through to conclusion.

## Key Responsibilities

- Manage a mixed caseload of Employers' Liability (EL) and Public Liability (PL) claims, predominantly Intermediate and Multi Track, typically valued between £25,000 and £100,000.

- Assess liability, causation, and quantum, providing clear and commercially focused advice to clients.

- Support the development of junior team members through supervision, mentoring, and coaching.

- Develop and implement effective case strategies to achieve the best possible outcomes.

- Utilise the firm's Case Management System effectively to progress files efficiently.

- Draft legal documentation, including Defences, witness statements, and other pleadings as required.

- Attend court hearings, trials, settlement conferences, and other proceedings, either in person or remotely, as required.

- Achieve individual and team performance targets, including chargeable hours, work in progress (WIP), and accurate capture of client management information (MI).

- Collaborate with colleagues across the wider business to ensure seamless delivery of high-quality legal services to clients.

- Maintain compliance with the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) Code of Conduct and uphold the company's values.

## Skills, Knowledge & Expertise

The successful candidate will demonstrate:

- Proven experience handling Employers' Liability (EL) and Public Liability (PL) Intermediate and/or Multi Track claims.

- Previous experience supervising or supporting the development of colleagues within a legal environment.

- Strong mentoring and coaching skills.

- Excellent verbal, written, and listening communication skills.

- Strong negotiation skills.

- Ability to prepare clear, concise, and commercially focused reports.

- Excellent interpersonal and client relationship management skills.

- Collaborative team player with a willingness to support colleagues.

- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

- Ability to manage competing priorities, meet deadlines, and perform effectively under pressure.

- Strong technical legal knowledge and practical litigation experience.

- Proficient IT skills, including experience using case management systems and Microsoft Office applications.

## Benefits

- Davies Incentive Plan

- 25 days holiday per year

- Family Cover Private Medical Insurance (Bupa)

- Simply Health Care Cash Plan

- WeCare – 24/7 online GP, mental health support, and virtual wellbeing covering various topics

- Death in Service

- Critical Illness Cover

- PHI/Income Protection

- Pension Contribution based 5% Employee / 3% Employer

- Employee Resource Groups

- Employee Volunteering Programme

- Cycle to Work Scheme

- Tech Scheme

- Season Ticket Loan

- Gym Flex

- Access to Online Discount Sites

- Discounted Gourmet Society Membership

- Discounted Tickets for Merlin Attractions nationwide

- Discounts at local retail outlets

## Skills

### Required
- Employers' Liability
- Public Liability
- Case Management System
- Microsoft Office
- litigation experience
- communication skills
- analytical skills

### Nice to have
- Qualified Solicitor or CILEX
- Experience attending hearings, settlement conferences and trials

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