Defendant Litigation Associate, Social Care and Injury

Connect Legal Partners; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Connect Legal Partners is seeking a skilled defendant litigator to join a team handling adult and children social care cases in Nottingham. You will work on defending claims involving serious injury, discrimination and human rights matters, collaborating with experienced colleagues on complex disputes.

The role focuses on defending claims in sensitive public service disputes, requiring a capable handler of defendant litigation in a public sector context.

Qualifications

• Experience in defendant litigation involving social care.
• Interest in sensitive public service disputes.

Responsibilities

• Defend claims involving adult and children social care.
• Handle serious injury and related human rights or discrimination issues.
• Collaborate with experienced colleagues on complex claims.

Skills

Defendant litigation

Public sector disputes

Job description

Defend claims involving adult and children’s social care where injury, discrimination and human rights overlap.

The role

• Defendant litigation involving adult and children social care.
• Serious injury and related human rights or discrimination issues.
• Working with experienced colleagues on complex claims.

What you will need

Relevant defendant litigation capability and an interest in sensitive public service disputes.