Defendant Catastrophic Injury Solicitor

Douglas Scott; Bristol; Hybrid; GBP 43,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An international law firm is seeking a Defendant Catastrophic Injury Solicitor for their Bristol office. This role involves managing high-value claims and gaining significant litigation experience. Ideal candidates will have NQ-2 years' PQE in Personal Injury cases, with opportunities for hybrid working and various employee benefits.

Benefits

Flexible/hybrid working

Private medical cover

Bonus scheme

Pension contribution

Buy/sell holidays

Qualifications

• Experience with high-value RTA and EL/PL claims.
• Defendant experience preferred but claimant background accepted.
• Ability to manage a varied caseload.

Responsibilities

• Work alongside a Partner on high-value RTA and EL/PL claims.
• Gain exposure to complex litigation.
• Manage own smaller caseload as you progress.

Skills

Handling multi-track Personal Injury cases

Litigation experience

Attention to detail

Education

NQ-2 years' PQE

Job description

Defendant Catastrophic Injury Solicitor

Location:

Bristol, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Reference:

2ee4cde83306

Job Views:

6

Posted:

19.08.2025

Expiry Date:

03.10.2025

Job Description:

Defendant Catastrophic Injury Solicitor

Manchester – £43,000 - £50,000

My client is a top-tier, international law firm currently seeking a Defendant Catastrophic Injury Solicitor to join their busy team in Manchester. This is an exciting opportunity to join a highly regarded team within a firm that offers top-quality work and excellent career prospects.

As a Defendant Catastrophic Injury Solicitor, you will work alongside a Partner on a varied caseload of high-value RTA and EL/PL claims, including brain injuries, spinal injuries, amputations, fatal claims, and chronic pain. You will gain exposure to varied and complex litigation and will have the opportunity to manage your own smaller caseload as you progress within the team.

The ideal candidate will have NQ-2 years' PQE with previous experience handling, or assisting with, multi-track Personal Injury cases. While defendant experience is preferred, candidates with a claimant background interested in moving into a defendant role are encouraged to apply.

The firm offers a range of employee benefits, including:

• Flexible/hybrid working
• Private medical cover
• Bonus scheme
• Pension contribution
• Buy/sell holidays

To apply for this Defendant Catastrophic Injury Solicitor role, please contact us or apply directly through this advert.