Catastrophic Injury Solicitor

Area of Practice: Defendant Insurance

Location: Manchester and Greater Manchester

Type: Private Practice

Salary: £40,000 - £60,000

Posted On: Monday, April 15, 2024

Recruiter Name: Tony Seymour

Recruiter Telephone: 07813 605881

Job Reference Number: TS/663296

 

Law job opportunity – complex injury work – roughly 2 PQE +

Catastrophic Injury Solicitor – EL/PL Specialist Team – Manchester

Our client is looking for a talented catastrophic injury solicitor to join their niche team in Manchester. You will focus predominantly on niche complex EL/PL work. This role offers challenging cases with global insurers as well as self-insured corporates.

Overview

  • Job Title: Associate
  • Location: Manchester
  • Salary: Up to £57,000
  • Work Pattern: Hybrid (3 days WFH)
  • Reports to: Partner
  • Experience: 2-5 PQE Solicitor or Legal Executive with strong academics and EL/PL expertise.

Responsibilities

  • Manage a caseload of technical multi-track EL/PL matters.
  • Assist on complex injury/catastrophic work, including cases exceeding £1m.
  • Draft pleadings, report to clients
  • Develop client relationships.
  • Prepare instructions to counsel and experts,
  • Attend conferences.
  • Conduct research and contribute to thought leadership.

Structure of the Team

  • Led by two Partners, 2 Legal Directors, and 3 Senior Associates.
  • Focuses on rarer, esoteric catastrophic injury and lower value, but work.

Client Base

‘Tier 1’ global insurers and corporates operating across numerous sectors including manufacturing, logistics and agriculture.

Outstanding Work

  • Handles technical EL/PL defence work and rare cases such as civil liability issues following a terrorist act.
  • Go-to team for complex technical EL/PL work within the Large Loss practice group.
  • Offers impactful work with fantastic opportunities for progression.

Don’t miss this opportunity to join a supportive team, committed to nurturing your career.

Apply now for more information.

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