Nicola Dickinson
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HMS homes Real Estate
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United Arab Emirates
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Real Estate
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1 - 100 Employee
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Property Broker
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Sep 2019 - Present
Dubai, United Arab Emirates RERA licensed Property Broker at HMS Homes with a focus on Palm Jumeirah, Dubai; the self-proclaimed 8th wonder of the world. As a Palm Jumeirah specialist I have complete knowledge of the Real Estate market and provide a bespoke service helping clients to find their perfect luxury homes to reside in or as investment properties at the best market rates. As a UK Qualified (non practising) Solicitor I still adhere to a code of ethics and I bring to those to this role meaning you are dealing with… Show more RERA licensed Property Broker at HMS Homes with a focus on Palm Jumeirah, Dubai; the self-proclaimed 8th wonder of the world. As a Palm Jumeirah specialist I have complete knowledge of the Real Estate market and provide a bespoke service helping clients to find their perfect luxury homes to reside in or as investment properties at the best market rates. As a UK Qualified (non practising) Solicitor I still adhere to a code of ethics and I bring to those to this role meaning you are dealing with an honest, ethical, legally qualified person of integrity in addition to the ethical obligations I follow as a RERA licensed broker. Show less
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Thorneycroft Solicitors
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United Kingdom
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Legal Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Director of Volume Legal Services and Legal Operations
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Dec 2018 - Aug 2019
Continuing in my existing role as outlined below and assisting with Business efficiency and Operational Issues but with the intention to drive these out across the entire Company from a Board position.
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Head of Volume Legal Services Departments
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May 2018 - Dec 2018
Revised Title to reflect the Volume of work at all levels that I was Managing. I continued to set overall strategy across the growing Department. I continued to devise Technical Strategy, provide Technical Support to Lawyers, deal with Operational and IT issues across the Department and ensured deliverance on Commercial Targets. I constantly improved efficiency. I supervised, trained, supported, guided and mentored the Managers and staff across the Department and worked with the Teams who… Show more Revised Title to reflect the Volume of work at all levels that I was Managing. I continued to set overall strategy across the growing Department. I continued to devise Technical Strategy, provide Technical Support to Lawyers, deal with Operational and IT issues across the Department and ensured deliverance on Commercial Targets. I constantly improved efficiency. I supervised, trained, supported, guided and mentored the Managers and staff across the Department and worked with the Teams who supported fee generation and provision of client services. I was first point of contact for the Post Litigation Teams. I was involved in Marketing and Business Development and generating work for the Department I oversaw and new sources of work. I was successful in applying for our position on a leading Credit Hire Panel and mapped out a new Department from scratch. My Department at this time consisted of our New Business Department, Pre and Post Litigation Teams, Employment and Public Liability Team, Debt Recovery and Credit Hire Team.
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Head of Fast Track Personal Injury Department - Associate Director
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Oct 2016 - Dec 2018
Macclesfield Whilst driving through the Change project mapped out in my first few months with the Company I was appointed Head of Litigation. In addition to managing the Change Project and all that encompassed I was responsible for Man Management of the Department I was transforming accounting for approximately 75-80% of business Turnover; training, mentoring, guiding, supervising and performance related HR issues. I managed performance by assessment as against SLA/KPI I had set and through big data… Show more Whilst driving through the Change project mapped out in my first few months with the Company I was appointed Head of Litigation. In addition to managing the Change Project and all that encompassed I was responsible for Man Management of the Department I was transforming accounting for approximately 75-80% of business Turnover; training, mentoring, guiding, supervising and performance related HR issues. I managed performance by assessment as against SLA/KPI I had set and through big data analysis captured from the IT processes I had mapped out and coded to drive SMART working methods. The Employers Liability Teams was moved under my Department.
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Technical and Legal Associate Director
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Dec 2015 - Sep 2016
Macclesfield Root and Branch Analysis of all Insurance Litigation Teams; Initial Client Contact Team, Pre and Post Litigation Teams. Project Managed and drove through a complete Change Project from an Operational, IT and Commercial perspective, designing and encompassing a new approach to Legal Strategy and Tactics. Trained, developed and managed employees. Wrote Job Descriptions and assisted in Recruitment. I rewrote all Legal Documents and Precedents. I designed and coded IT workflows. I managed… Show more Root and Branch Analysis of all Insurance Litigation Teams; Initial Client Contact Team, Pre and Post Litigation Teams. Project Managed and drove through a complete Change Project from an Operational, IT and Commercial perspective, designing and encompassing a new approach to Legal Strategy and Tactics. Trained, developed and managed employees. Wrote Job Descriptions and assisted in Recruitment. I rewrote all Legal Documents and Precedents. I designed and coded IT workflows. I managed relationships with existing Suppliers with a view to strengthening existing Business relationships.
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Litigation Manager
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Apr 2014 - Dec 2015
Macclesfield
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Scott Rees & Co
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United Kingdom
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Legal Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Partner
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Apr 2011 - Feb 2014
Skelmersdale
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Lyons Wilson Solicitors
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Law Practice
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1 - 100 Employee
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Solicitor
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Jul 2010 - Mar 2011
Manchester
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Solicitor
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May 2004 - Jul 2010
Liverpool
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Linskills
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United Kingdom
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Law Practice
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1 - 100 Employee
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Trainee Solicitor
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Jan 2002 - May 2004
Liverpool Trainee Solicitor; Insurance Litigation, Real Estate/Conveyancing and Criminal.
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Education
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Liverpool John Moores University
Post Graduate Diploma in Legal Practice, Law -
Liverpool John Moores University
Bachelor of Laws with Honours (LLB), Law -
Sale Grammar School