Solicitor

Location
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Salary
Competitive + Benefits
Posted
06 Sep 2018
Closes
04 Oct 2018
Ref
38177 - Cambridge
Job Title
Solicitor
PQE Level
NQ
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

Kennedys is looking for Junior Solicitors to join the Healthcare Division in our Cambridge and Birmingham offices to work on NHS Resolution clinical negligence litigation matters.

This is a great opportunity for Solicitors who have an interest in this area to join a highly reputable Division, ranked in the top tier for Defendant Clinical Negligence in both Chambers and Legal 500.    

Type of Clients:

  • NHS Resolution
  • NHS Healthcare clients
  • Independent hospital groups and practitioners.  

Type of Cases:

Generally claims ranging from values of £20,000 up to £40,000,000 both pre-litigation and in litigation covering the full range of clinical negligence issues including, surgical, obstetric, orthopaedic and psychiatric.

Experience

  • Strong Academics (2.1 or higher degree) or equivalent
  • NQ - 2 years experience*

About Kennedys

Kennedys is a global law firm with expertise in dispute resolution and advisory services. With over 1,900 people worldwide across 37 offices in the UK, Europe, Middle East, Asia Pacific and America we have some of the most respected legal minds in their field.

Winner of the British Legal Awards 2017 UK Law Firm of the year.

*Where a level of experience is indicated, this is a guideline only and represents the amount of time we would usually expect a candidate to accumulate the requisite level of experience. This does not preclude applications from candidates with more or less experience.