Sports and EL/PL Solicitor

Sacco Mann; London; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job description

Sports and EL/PL Solicitor (NDA147127) London, England

A nationally regarded defendant firm are currently seeking a passionate Solicitor to join their dedicated Sports Casualty Team in London. This is a unique opportunity to handle high-profile and high-value litigation on behalf of sports governing bodies, clubs, competitors, and insurers on a hybrid basis.

As a Sports and EL/PL Solicitor, you will:

• Assist in defending EL/PL Personal Injury claims within the sports sector.
• Work closely with senior lawyers on complex, high-stakes matters.
• Conduct legal research, prepare reports, witness statements, and disclosure reviews.
• Draft instructions for counsel and experts.
• Attend court hearings, client meetings, and industry events.

What we’re looking for:

• A Solicitor or Legal executive with 0-3 years’ PQE.
• Experience assisting with EL/PL personal injury claims is essential.
• Knowledge of Civil Procedure Rules.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and time management.
• A genuine interest in sports law and litigation.

What’s in it for you?

• Hybrid working and home office equipment.
• 28 days holiday and bank holidays.
• Healthcare cover, pension plan, and life insurance.
• Gym membership and cycle-to-work scheme.
• Exclusive discounts and wellbeing support.

If you are an ambitious Solicitor based in London, looking to develop your career in sports law and EL/PL defence, apply today! You can contact Nadine Ali at Sacco Mann for further information on 01618714759 or [e-mail] or submit your CV directly to this advert.

This position is able to offer a range of salaries as the client has flexibility as to the level of skills and PQE required. The actual salary offered to the successful candidate will reflect their specific experience, skills, and level of PQE.