Personal Injury Solicitor

BranWell Ford Associates Limited; Bournemouth; On-site; GBP 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable legal firm in Bournemouth seeks a Senior Solicitor to manage a sophisticated caseload, including high-value personal injury claims. This role involves collaboration with medical experts and contribution to departmental leadership, aiming to enhance client advocacy and the firm’s reputation. Ideal candidates will have at least 6 years PQE and a proven track record in managing catastrophic injury cases, making a significant impact on clients' lives.

Benefits

Attractive remuneration package

Comprehensive benefits package

Qualifications

• Significant standing with at least 6 years PQE in personal injury law.
• Proficiency in handling complex cases involving catastrophic injuries.
• Ability to collaborate with charities and advocacy groups.

Responsibilities

• Assume responsibility for a demanding caseload of personal injury matters.
• Shape the future direction of the Personal Injury department.
• Build and maintain relationships with external partners.

Skills

Managing high-value personal injury cases

Collaboration with medical experts

Client advocacy

Leadership in a legal context

Education

Qualified Solicitor with at least 6 years PQE

Job description

Job Description

We are seeking a senior solicitor to join a long-established, financially robust and highly respected Legal 500 firm at the forefront of personal injury and clinical negligence work.

This role is designed for someone who is ready to assume responsibility for and further develop a sophisticated and demanding caseload of predominantly high-value matters. The work centres on complex and life-changing claims, including catastrophic head and brain injuries, as well as spinal injuries, offering the chance to make a tangible and lasting difference to clients and their families at the most critical points in their lives.

The firm is seeking a solicitor of significant standing, typically with at least 6 years PQE who is confident handling the most challenging of cases. The successful candidate will be well versed in collaborating with medical experts, counsel and leading third-sector organisations that support victims of catastrophic injury, such as national brain injury charities and specialist advocacy groups.

This position offers far more than case management alone. You will play a central role in shaping the future direction of a busy Personal Injury department, strengthening external relationships and contributing to the firm's continued reputation for excellence.

In return, the firm offers a genuinely attractive remuneration package together with a comprehensive benefits package. For the righ...