Sue Ross Legal are recruiting for a Fee Earner to join the Data Protection team of our client s Chesterfield based office.

This role will see you being responsible for a caseload of claims arising from breaches of privacy and data protection law.

Depending on your level of experience you will be handling either Fast Track or Multi Track litigated files with duties including;

Obtaining all information needed to continually assess the prospects of the claim Preparing documents to progress the claim Obtaining and reviewing all evidence including liability documentation Assessing quantum Instructing Regional Chambers and the London Bar Managing client expectations Preparing pre-action correspondence Attending applications and case management conferences (and trials where appropriate) Taking witness statements Advising on special damages claims Instructing medical experts and organising medical treatment for clients Reviewing and making offers Preparing documents for the litigation process including claim forms, particulars of claim, directions questionnaires, Part 18 requests, applications and listing questionnaires Following Court Directions Conducting litigation, advocacy and dispute resolution

To be considered for this role it would be a distinct advantage if you had experience and knowledge of Data Protection Compliance and Cybersecurity, however, our client understands this is a niche area of law and therefore if you have solid Civil Litigation experience at Fast and/or Multi track level our client will also consider your application.

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