Assisting with case handling throughout the litigation process, from initial instruction through to trial
Delivering a high standard of client care and maintaining regular communication
Liaising proactively with clients to obtain instructions and supporting documentation
Managing and progressing cases, including: Conducting legal research
Drafting key legal documents (letters of claim, pleadings, etc.)
Instructing counsel and liaising with expert witnesses
Collating evidence bundles and taking witness statements
Reviewing expert reports and assessing case merits
Maintaining accurate case management records
Assisting with trial preparation, including compiling bundles and briefing counsel
Negotiating with third parties and advising clients on settlement opportunities

Litigation Assistant

Key skills