Associate, Disease (Personal Injury) – Glasgow/Hybrid

Frasia Wright Associates; Glasgow; Hybrid; GBP 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Frasia Wright Associates in Glasgow is seeking an Associate, Disease (Personal Injury) to manage a varied caseload of defendant occupational disease claims for insurer and corporate clients from instruction through to resolution. The role combines handling asbestos-related diseases, NIHL, HAVS and other illnesses with strategic litigation planning.

You will work on advising on liability, causation and quantum, drafting pleadings and witness statements, and instructing medical and technical

Qualifications

• 3+ years PQE in personal injury litigation.
• Experience handling defendant occupational disease claims.
• Ability to draft pleadings and witness statements.

Responsibilities

• Manage claims through all stages of litigation.
• Draft pleadings and witness statements.
• Instruct medical and technical experts.
• Review evidence, negotiate settlements, and prepare hearings or trials.

Skills

Litigation

Personal Injury

Case Management

Job description

We are currently working with our client on an exciting litigation opportunity based in Glasgow. The role involves managing a varied caseload of defendant occupational disease claims on behalf of insurer and corporate clients, advising on liability, causation, quantum and litigation strategy from instruction through to resolution.

The caseload includes asbestos-related diseases, mesothelioma, noise-induced hearing loss (NIHL), hand-arm vibration syndrome (HAVS), and other occupational illness claims.

Key responsibilities include:

• Managing claims through all stages of litigation
• Drafting pleadings and witness statements
• Instructing medical and technical experts
• Reviewing evidence, negotiating settlements, and preparing cases for hearings or trial where required

The successful candidate will independently manage a substantial caseload while supporting senior colleagues on complex and high-value matters. The team is open to candidates with 3+ years’ PQE who have strong litigation experience.

Associate, Disease (Personal Injury) – Glasgow/Hybrid Glasgow