- Salary
- £28k+
- Location
- Newcastle
- Type
- Full-time
- Source
- Pinpoint
Description
Litigation Assistant
Application Deadline: 24 July 2026
Department: Personal Injury
Employment Type: Full Time
Location: Newcastle
Compensation: £27,690 / year
Description
The role...
A very varied role, the Litigation Assistants carry out a range of tasks, including initial assessment on merits when the case exits the portal, obtaining evidence in support of liability including from witnesses and pre action disclosure, As well as obtaining medical evidence where appropriate, instructing non-medical experts where appropriate and decisions on disclosure, they are assessing value of claim, attending on clients, witnesses, experts, union clients, third parties and defendants.
Who we are looking for...
Knowledge of personal injury law and familiarity with Pre-Action Protocols, Civil Procedure Rules, and funding procedures is advantageous, but we are open to training candidates who show a strong interest in this area.
What we offer you...
- Contributory pension scheme
- 5 days additional leave over Christmas
- Permanent health insurance
- Healthcare Cash Plan (Medicash)
- Life assurance
- 23 days annual leave (in addition to bank holidays)
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Enhanced maternity and paternity pay
- Cycle to work scheme
- Subsidised sports and social club
- Annual travel and parking loans
- Financial assistance for professional development
Apply today and join our ever-growing team in a law firm that truly stands up for working people.