Clinical Negligence Solicitor

Recruiter
JMC Legal
Location
England, Greater Manchester, Manchester
Salary
£40000 - £55000 per annum
Posted
22 Sep 2021
Closes
28 Sep 2021
Ref
BBBH32352
Contact
Lucy Burt
Job Title
Solicitor
PQE Level
2-4, 5-7, NQ
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

Currently a Top 30 UK firm, you will work on the highest profile and complex matters. The department have seen no slow down and are looking to heavily recruit across their offices nationally, giving you a flavour of their success.

The Firm

Once an insurance giant, to one of the fastest growing full-service law firms. This international firm has excelled through the ranks and sits firmly at Top 30 in revenue, with a global presence and offices across 5 continents. The firm achieved a record-breaking increase in turnover in the past 3 years due to the success of their entrepreneurial approach and transforming leadership - the sky is the limit when it comes to opportunity and progression.

The firm offers a war chest for investment and has excelled through lateral Partner recruitment from top firms, laying down the infrastructure with an abundance of quality work - demonstrated by a client base with an international scope working with some of the largest companies across the globe.

The firm has significant international expertise in real estate, insurance and health, telecoms, infrastructure, engineering and consumer goods sectors - with over 30 rankings at band 1. You will be given the opportunity to work alongside like-minded, driven individuals in a collaborative, supportive culture. The firm strongly believes flexibility is a key component a sustainable work-life balance and this is demonstrated through the autonomous and flexible working approach and realistic yearly billable target.

The Role

The firm is seeking a Clinical Negligence Solicitor to join their modern, and growing Manchester City centre office.

Following continued investment and expansion, an ambitious lawyer is needed to join one of the UK's leading team in the sector.

Acting for NHS Resolution, NHS Trusts, the MDU, independent providers, and insurers, the firm undertakes some of the more interesting and vital defendant work nationally.

You will draft pleadings, witness statements and letters of response, conduct face-to-face negotiations and mediation of claims, and prepare counter schedules. Learning daily, you will swiftly build on your existing expertise to work independently on increasingly complex matters.

Client contact is key to the success of the role and the broader team, as you will be engaging heavily with current and future commercial partners.

Mentoring will be given by industry experts, who are keen to see you work on a variety of cases to hone your abilities and support your ongoing development

Requirements

  • Nq+ years PQE experience in Clinical Negligence, PI, or litigation either claimant or defendant
  • Commercially minded, and willing to engage in business development
  • Keen to develop expertise

Salary & Benefits:

  • You will receive a market leading salary with an excellent bonus structure and benefits package.
  • The firm also promote work life balance with working from home days.

For a driven Clin Neg/PI Lawyer that seeks to join a team that sets the standard for quality and achievement nationally, this is an opportunity that provides ongoing development and progression long-term

Apply now for immediate consideration or feel free to give me a call for a confidential conversation.