Clinical Negligence Solicitor Defendant

Cape Clarke; Manchester; Hybride; GBP 54 000 - 66 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

CapeClarke is seeking a Defendant Clinical Negligence Solicitor in Manchester. The role is suitable for NQ–3 PQE lawyers and offers hybrid working with a salary up to £60,000, depending on experience.

You will specialise in defence work on claims arising from medical treatment, including reviewing records, analysing breaches and causation, obtaining expert input and advising on liability and quantum. Strong drafting and organisation are essential.

Qualifications

• NQ–3 PQE lawyers welcome.
• Experience in clinical negligence or healthcare litigation considered.
• Clear drafting, sound organisation and interest in clinical evidence.

Responsabilités

• Defend clinical negligence claims arising from medical treatment.
• Review medical records, analyse breaches and causation, obtain expert input.
• Assist with pleadings, witness evidence and instructions to counsel; progress matters appropriately.

Connaissances

Clear drafting

Strong organisation

Clinical negligence experience

Healthcare litigation

Description du poste

Clinical Negligence Solicitor – Defendant | Manchester | Hybrid | Up to £60,000

CapeClarke is recruiting a Defendant Clinical Negligence Solicitor in Manchester. The role is suitable for NQ–3 PQE lawyers and offers hybrid working with a salary of up to £60,000, depending on experience.

You will work on the defence of claims arising from medical treatment. Your work will include reviewing clinical records, analysing allegations of breach and causation, obtaining expert input and preparing advice on liability and quantum. You will support the preparation of pleadings, witness evidence and instructions to counsel, while progressing matters at a level appropriate to your experience.

We are interested in solicitors with clinical negligence or relevant healthcare litigation experience, including a relevant training seat for NQ applicants. You will need clear drafting, sound organisation and an interest in understanding clinical evidence. Experience communicating with healthcare clients, experts or counsel will be useful.

This is a Manchester-based hybrid position. The salary is up to £60,000, with the offer reflecting relevant experience. The precise client mix and office attendance arrangements can be discussed confidentially.