CHESTER (HYBRID)

At Proximo Legal Services, a renowned firm specialising in credit hire and personal injury, we are committed to delivering exceptional legal services. We’re looking for an experienced Senior Credit Hire Litigator to join our expanding team based in our Chester office. This is a fantastic opportunity to take on a pivotal role in driving cases forward while benefiting from great career progression and a supportive work environment.

WHAT WILL WE OFFER YOU IN RETURN?

As an Investors in People GOLD standard employer and a member of the Inclusive Employers Group, we invest in your development and provide the latest technology, support, and knowledge to help you deliver excellent service to our customers.

• 25 days holiday + 8 bank holidays, PLUS your birthday off
• Flexible working options (part-time hours, flexible or compressed work weeks, and reduced hours)
• Dedicated health and wellbeing programme
• Retail cashback scheme
• Tech scheme
• Smart/casual dress code
• Service reward scheme
• Cycle to work scheme
• Volunteer days at Chester Zoo
• Funded social events

If you’re a proactive individual looking for a challenging role within a forward-thinking firm, apply now!

• Manage a portfolio of credit hire claims from defence to settlement.
• Keep up-to-date with developments in credit hire case law and Civil Procedure Rules.
• Communicate regularly with clients, credit hire organisations, third parties, and solicitors, ensuring clients are informed about case progression.
• Instruct counsel ahead of trials, applications, and conferences.
• Review evidence to assess the prospects of success and the value of credit hire and other special damages.
• Advise clients on case outcomes.
• Draft necessary court documents and comply with court directions.
• Negotiate settlements and ensure adherence to KPIs and SLAs.