Litigation (Abuse) Partner – Edinburgh / Glasgow

Frasia Wright Associates; Haddington; On-site; GBP 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Frasia Wright Associates in Edinburgh or Glasgow seeks a Litigation (Abuse) Partner to lead high-risk abuse cases, including historic and multi-claimant matters across sectors. You will set strategy, instruct senior counsel and experts, and advise clients on litigation, crisis management, reputational risk, safeguarding, and related regulatory or inquiry issues, while also growing and leading the practice.

The role is full-time and can be based in Edinburgh or Glasgow, offering an excellent

Qualifications

• Minimum of 10 years' PQE with substantial litigation experience.
• Full-time role based in Edinburgh or Glasgow.

Responsibilities

• Lead litigation strategy for abuse-related cases.
• Instruct senior counsel and experts.
• Advise clients on litigation, crisis management, reputational risk, safeguarding and related regulatory or inquiry issues.
• Grow and lead the practice.

Job description

We have been instructed on this unique Partner opportunity with a global Law Firm recognised for its work across sectors including insurance, energy, infrastructure, and trade, advising clients on complex legal, regulatory, and dispute matters internationally.

The role focuses on providing strategic leadership in high-risk and complex abuse litigation, including historic and multi-claimant claims. This includes matters involving sexual, physical, or emotional abuse, harassment, bullying, or neglect across a range of institutional settings. You would lead legal strategy, instruct senior counsel and experts, and advise clients on litigation, crisis management, reputational risk, safeguarding, and related regulatory or inquiry issues, while also growing and leading the practice.

To be considered for this role, you will possess a minimum of 10 years' PQE with substantial litigation experience; a following is not required. The role is full-time and can be based in Edinburgh or Glasgow, offering an excellent opportunity to join a modern, expanding firm.

Litigation (Abuse) Partner - Edinburgh / Glasgow East Lothian