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DAS UK Group has been helping businesses and individuals get access to justice for over 40 years. Our businesses include a legal expenses insurance company (https://www.dasinsurance.co.uk/) and a law firm.

We have been a pioneer of the legal expenses insurance market since the concept was first introduced to the UK in 1975. 

We provide protection against unforeseen legal costs to millions of families and motorists, and hundreds of thousands of businesses every year, offering both before-the-event and after-the-event products and a range of telephone advice and assistance services, including our flagship legal advice service.

Based in Bristol, with another office in South Wales, we employ over 600 people and are one of the UK's leading specialist insurers.

DAS UK Group

'First for Justice'​ for our customers and business partners.

You should have strong technical knowledge of landlord and tenant law, excellent analytical skills, and experience in property management or legal advisory roles.

You will handle technical matters related to landlord and tenant issues, provide expert advice, manage cases, and ensure compliance with regulations while supporting clients effectively.

Bristol

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     <p>These are exciting times at DAS Law (part of ARAG UK), where we are going through a period of sustained growth across our litigation teams. This is a great time to join the hard-working and llitigation unit at DAS Law (part of ARAG UK), which is expanding its offering and is seeking a Senior Associate (Technical) within the Volume Landlord &amp; Tenant team.</p> 
     <p> As a Senior Associate (Technical), your role is crucial in ensuring the success of the business by running a caseload of commercial landlord and tenant files and providing effective supervision to develop our fee earners manage cases to conclusion, ensuring that there is focus on the right outcome for our clients. You will join our dynamic management team which is made up of a Partner, Principal Associates, Senior Associates and team of paralegals.</p> 
     <p> You can look forward to supervising a team who handle a varied caseload of contentious commercial landlord and tenant, property and residential landlord and tenant files. In addition, the successful candidate will be expected to:</p> 
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      <li>Lead, motivate and support a team of fee earners in order for them to meet their objectives and to provide the high standard of service to our customers that we strive to achieve;</li> 
      <li>Provide technical supervision to a team of fee earners</li> 
      <li>Substitute for the technical Principal Associate in charge of the team where necessary</li> 
      <li>Communicate effectively with the technical lawyers in the team, the performance managers, the legal expense insurance providers and business partners</li> 
      <li>Be innovative in your approach to the work and the team and conduct yourself in a way that adheres to our company values</li> 
      <li>Be an advocate for change within the team and the wider department</li> 
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     <p><b>Why us?</b></p> 
     <p> We have a unique and compelling business model which sets us apart from other mid- sized firms.</p> 
     <p> The insurance arm of our business underwrites legal expenses insurance and has millions of customers across the UK. When customers face a legal problem, whether a contract, property, employment or personal injury dispute, their legal cover gives them access to a panel of skilled lawyers to help resolve those disputes. DAS Law (part of ARAG UK) sits at the heart of that panel, and therefore benefits from a steady influx of cases every year from the insurance group.</p> 
     <p> Only a stone’s throw from Bristol Temple Meads station, we have newly refurbished and modern city centre offices. Our staff are at the heart of everything we do, and we support flexible working options, and are happy to discuss part-time hours for these opportunities.</p> 
     <p> In addition to a steady supply of high-quality litigation from the Insurance part of the business, we offer a highly competitive benefits package including a generous pension, group income and legal protection and a host of products aimed at wellbeing.</p> 
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     <p>The ideal candidate will be a fully qualified solicitor/CILEX (or equivalent), with excellent communication skills and the ability to work closely with key stakeholders and business partners. Ideally you will have an understanding of contentious landlord and tenant and/or property litigation experience, with a passion to support and motivate your team. It is essential that you are customer focussed in your approach, and strive to provide a quality and efficient service to help ensure good customer outcomes.</p> 
     <p> We encourage our people to work flexibly and achieve a work-life balance that works for them. In return for your commitment we will offer you generous remuneration and a benefits package to include:</p> 
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      <li>26 days holiday with the option to buy up to a further 5 days</li>
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      <li>Private Medical Insurance</li>
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      <li>Company pension scheme with the option to increase contributions</li>
     </ul> 
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      <li>Group Income Protection for all employees</li>
     </ul> 
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      <li>Group Legal Protection for all employees</li>
     </ul> 
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      <li>A choice of either European Motor Assistance or Home Emergency Assistance</li>
     </ul> 
     <p> - Salary sacrifice benefits including Cycle scheme - Access to our employee discounts hub offering exclusive discounts across thousands of retail partners, including discounted gym memberships at over 3,000 gyms across the UK</p> 
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      <li>The option to join our Sports and Social club which organises discounted events such as theatre visits, wine tasting and shopping trips</li>
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     <p><i> If you think you would be a good match for this role and can demonstrate some transferable experience please apply, regardless of whether you meet all the criteria listed above</i></p> 
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      DAS UK Group has been helping businesses and individuals get access to justice for over 40 years. Our businesses include a legal expenses insurance company and a law firm. 
      <p> We have historically focussed on delivering legal services to customers solely via our Legal Expenses Insurance products, which provides a steady workload of litigated cases in areas such as;</p> 
      <ul> 
       <li>Personal Injury</li> 
       <li>Litigation &amp; Dispute Management</li> 
       <li>Employment</li> 
       <li>Business &amp; Commercial</li> 
      </ul> 
      <p>We believe these are exciting times for DAS Law as part of the wider DAS UK Group and we are looking for likeminded individuals who share our ambition to make our high quality legal solutions accessible and affordable. ‘Doing the right thing’ is central to our behaviour – from building trust, being accountable, creating good customer outcomes is at the heart of everything that we do which we believe drives performance. </p>
      <p>You can expect to join an organisation that will challenge and develop you to progress your career in ways that traditional law firms cannot. We are also committed to supporting continued professional development and promote both internal Training Contracts and alternative routes to qualification (CILEX).</p> 
      <p> By giving you every opportunity to develop yourself professionally and personally, we also pride ourselves on having an open, inclusive and high energy culture that encourages a fun working environment and places our customers at the very heart of everything we do.</p> 
      <p> If you are keen to become part of our exciting future then we would love to hear from you. In addition to the very genuine development opportunities we provide we also offer a generous reward and benefits package.</p>
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    About The Role
    
  
 
 
  
   
    
     These are exciting times at DAS Law (part of ARAG UK), where we are going through a period of sustained growth across our litigation teams. This is a great time to join the hard-working and llitigation unit at DAS Law (part of ARAG UK), which is expanding its offering and is seeking a Senior Associate (Technical) within the Volume Landlord & Tenant team. 
      As a Senior Associate (Technical), your role is crucial in ensuring the success of the business by running a caseload of commercial landlord and tenant files and providing effective supervision to develop our fee earners manage cases to conclusion, ensuring that there is focus on the right outcome for our clients. You will join our dynamic management team which is made up of a Partner, Principal Associates, Senior Associates and team of paralegals. 
      You can look forward to supervising a team who handle a varied caseload of contentious commercial landlord and tenant, property and residential landlord and tenant files. In addition, the successful candidate will be expected to: 
      
      Lead, motivate and support a team of fee earners in order for them to meet their objectives and to provide the high standard of service to our customers that we strive to achieve; 
      Provide technical supervision to a team of fee earners 
      Substitute for the technical Principal Associate in charge of the team where necessary 
      Communicate effectively with the technical lawyers in the team, the performance managers, the legal expense insurance providers and business partners 
      Be innovative in your approach to the work and the team and conduct yourself in a way that adheres to our company values 
      Be an advocate for change within the team and the wider department 
      
     Why us? 
      We have a unique and compelling business model which sets us apart from other mid- sized firms. 
      The insurance arm of our business underwrites legal expenses insurance and has millions of customers across the UK. When customers face a legal problem, whether a contract, property, employment or personal injury dispute, their legal cover gives them access to a panel of skilled lawyers to help resolve those disputes. DAS Law (part of ARAG UK) sits at the heart of that panel, and therefore benefits from a steady influx of cases every year from the insurance group. 
      Only a stone’s throw from Bristol Temple Meads station, we have newly refurbished and modern city centre offices. Our staff are at the heart of everything we do, and we support flexible working options, and are happy to discuss part-time hours for these opportunities. 
      In addition to a steady supply of high-quality litigation from the Insurance part of the business, we offer a highly competitive benefits package including a generous pension, group income and legal protection and a host of products aimed at wellbeing. 
    
   
  
 
 
  
   
    About You
    
  
 
 
  
   
    
     The ideal candidate will be a fully qualified solicitor/CILEX (or equivalent), with excellent communication skills and the ability to work closely with key stakeholders and business partners. Ideally you will have an understanding of contentious landlord and tenant and/or property litigation experience, with a passion to support and motivate your team. It is essential that you are customer focussed in your approach, and strive to provide a quality and efficient service to help ensure good customer outcomes. 
      We encourage our people to work flexibly and achieve a work-life balance that works for them. In return for your commitment we will offer you generous remuneration and a benefits package to include: 
     
      26 days holiday with the option to buy up to a further 5 days
      
     
      Private Medical Insurance
      
     
      Company pension scheme with the option to increase contributions
      
     
      Group Income Protection for all employees
      
     
      Group Legal Protection for all employees
      
     
      A choice of either European Motor Assistance or Home Emergency Assistance
      
      - Salary sacrifice benefits including Cycle scheme - Access to our employee discounts hub offering exclusive discounts across thousands of retail partners, including discounted gym memberships at over 3,000 gyms across the UK 
     
      The option to join our Sports and Social club which organises discounted events such as theatre visits, wine tasting and shopping trips
     
      
      
      If you think you would be a good match for this role and can demonstrate some transferable experience please apply, regardless of whether you meet all the criteria listed above 
      
    
   
  
 
 
  
   
    About The Company
    
  
 
 
  
   
    
     
      DAS UK Group has been helping businesses and individuals get access to justice for over 40 years. Our businesses include a legal expenses insurance company and a law firm. 
       We have historically focussed on delivering legal services to customers solely via our Legal Expenses Insurance products, which provides a steady workload of litigated cases in areas such as; 
       
       Personal Injury 
       Litigation & Dispute Management 
       Employment 
       Business & Commercial 
       
      We believe these are exciting times for DAS Law as part of the wider DAS UK Group and we are looking for likeminded individuals who share our ambition to make our high quality legal solutions accessible and affordable. ‘Doing the right thing’ is central to our behaviour – from building trust, being accountable, creating good customer outcomes is at the heart of everything that we do which we believe drives performance. 
      You can expect to join an organisation that will challenge and develop you to progress your career in ways that traditional law firms cannot. We are also committed to supporting continued professional development and promote both internal Training Contracts and alternative routes to qualification (CILEX). 
       By giving you every opportunity to develop yourself professionally and personally, we also pride ourselves on having an open, inclusive and high energy culture that encourages a fun working environment and places our customers at the very heart of everything we do. 
       If you are keen to become part of our exciting future then we would love to hear from you. In addition to the very genuine development opportunities we provide we also offer a generous reward and benefits package.
     
    
   
  
 


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