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.