Job Description

We're on the hunt for a

Litigation Claims Consultant for our Pretoria Office to manage Litigation files (Criminal, Civil, Family & Labour) and ensure that our service providers comply with the service level agreement entered into.





Salary and Benefits:



R264,000 per annum, depending on experience and qualifications.



Discovery Health Medical Aid



Retirement Annuity Contribution



Healthy Company Benefits





What You'll Be Doing:



?Drafting cases on Lawyerly;



?Attending to Criminal, Civil, Family and Labour files;



?Managing litigation claims in cooperation with the Head of Department and in accordance with the guidelines provided by the Claims Policy and any other policies provided by the Chief Risk officer or Head of Claims;



?Drafting claims and submission thereof to the Merit Assessment Committee;



?Verification of policy payment history monthly;



?Organising referrals/instructions to accredited panel attorneys;



?Follow repudiation/exclusion procedures in accordance with the claims policy and legal operational manual;



?Monthly case management of the files until finalization of the matter, which will include not only obtaining feedback from a Service Provider but also questioning the Service Provider if the service provided is sub-par, not in accordance with the laws of South Africa and will cause the policyholder and/ Law For All prejudice;



?Managing of all files until finalization of the matter, which includes providing the Policy Holder with monthly feedback on the progress and status of the matter, together with any changes that could occur within their respective policies. This further includes ensuring that the expectations of the Policy Holder are managed in respect of the extent/limitations within the policy;



?Manage invoices/accounts received from Service Providers;



?Complying with all the provisions contained in the Claims Policy.





Qualifications:



LLB and an admitted attorney or advocate;



At least 2 years (post articles) Litigation experience;



Ability to speak, write and understand two official African languages



Excellent communication skills, initiative and computer literate;



Able to work with little to no supervision;



Positive and motivated individual;



Excellent administration abilities and skills;



Excellent drafting skills;



Excellent team player;



Be able to work in a stressful environment.





Key Competencies:



?Strong legal knowledge and understanding of legal principles



?Ability to communicate effectively in two official languages



?Self-driven and able to lead when needed.



?Clear communicator who works well with others.



?Friendly and easy to get along with.



?Good at working with the team to meet goals.



?Able to plan and think ahead with effective time management skills



?Strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills.



?Can spot risks and take steps to avoid them.



?Professional and approachable.



?Makes ethical decisions that support both clients and the company.





Why LAW FOR ALL?



Join an award-winning team recognized as one of South Africa's top employers.


?Be part of an agile, mission-driven environment that offers opportunities for professional growth and development.

Benefit from the flexibility of a hybrid working model, with offices in Pretoria.


This position is available for our Pretoria office



If you're ready to advance your legal career while helping make legal services accessible for all South African's, we'd love to hear from you!