Clinical Negligence Solicitor

G2legal; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

G2Legal in Cambridge is seeking a Clinical Negligence Solicitor or Legal Executive (NQ+) to join a market-leading defendant clinical negligence team. You will handle a varied caseload for NHS Resolution, NHS Trusts, insurers and independent providers, with high-profile and complex claims.

Based in Cambridge, you will develop expertise in medical malpractice, inquests and healthcare disputes while working with senior healthcare litigators in a collaborative culture and clear long-term career

Qualifications

• NQ+ Solicitors or CILEX qualified lawyers.
• Experience in clinical negligence, medical malpractice or healthcare-related litigation.
• Understanding of insurance and coverage issues.
• Ability to build strong client relationships and contribute to business development initiatives.
• Candidates looking to build a long-term career within healthcare and clinical negligence law.

Responsibilities

• Handle a varied caseload of defendant clinical negligence and medical malpractice matters.
• Assist on complex and high-value healthcare litigation.
• Advise healthcare clients and insurers on liability, strategy and risk management.
• Support clients throughout inquests and other healthcare-related proceedings.
• Develop relationships with NHS and insurance clients.
• Attend client meetings, networking opportunities and business development events.
• Work closely with experienced healthcare litigators on market-leading cases.

Skills

Client relations

Business development

Insurance knowledge

Education

NQ+ Solicitors or CILEX qualified lawyers

Job description

Clinical Negligence Solicitor/Legal Executive (NQ+) | Cambridge

Some legal careers are built around billing targets. Others are built around making a difference.

This is an opportunity for a Clinical Negligence Solicitor or Legal Executive to join a highly regarded healthcare team in Cambridge, acting on behalf of NHS Resolution, NHS Trusts, health and social care insurers and independent healthcare providers. The work is complex, often high-profile and plays a vital role in supporting healthcare organisations through some of their most significant challenges.

The successful candidate will become part of a market-leading defendant clinical negligence team, consistently recognised by both Chambers and Legal 500 for its expertise in healthcare litigation. Working alongside respected specialists in the field, they will gain exposure to challenging medical malpractice claims, inquests and healthcare-related disputes, developing their skills within a supportive and collaborative environment.

Based in the heart of Cambridge, this role offers the opportunity to build a specialist career within one of the most respected areas of healthcare law while benefiting from a collaborative culture and genuine long-term career prospects.

No two days are the same. One matter may involve advising on a multi-million-pound clinical negligence claim, while another could see the successful candidate preparing a client for an inquest or navigating complex insurance and coverage issues. The role offers genuine variety, responsibility and the opportunity to work on cases that have a real impact on healthcare providers, professionals and patients alike.

The Role

You will:

• Handle a varied caseload of defendant clinical negligence and medical malpractice matters
• Assist on complex and high-value healthcare litigation
• Advise healthcare clients and insurers on liability, strategy and risk management
• Support clients throughout inquests and other healthcare-related proceedings
• Develop relationships with NHS and insurance clients
• Attend client meetings, networking opportunities and business development events
• Work closely with experienced healthcare litigators on market-leading cases

About You

Applications are welcomed from:

• NQ+ Solicitors or CILEX qualified lawyers
• Candidates with experience in clinical negligence, medical malpractice or healthcare-related litigation
• Lawyers with an understanding of insurance and coverage issues
• Individuals who enjoy building strong client relationships and contributing to business development initiatives
• Candidates looking to build a long-term career within healthcare and clinical negligence law

Why Consider This Opportunity?

This role offers far more than quality work. It provides the chance to join a recognised healthcare litigation team, gain exposure to nationally significant cases, learn from leading practitioners and develop a specialist skillset within a thriving practice area.

For ambitious Lawyers interested in Clinical Negligence Solicitor jobs in Cambridge, Healthcare Litigation Solicitor roles, Defendant Clinical Negligence, NHS Resolution claims, Medical Malpractice Defence, Inquests and Healthcare Law careers, this is an excellent opportunity to build expertise within one of the sector's most respected teams.