Personal Injury Solicitor

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

Job summary

A respected legal firm in Manchester is seeking a senior solicitor with significant experience to join their esteemed Personal Injury department. The role involves managing a sophisticated caseload of complex personal injury claims, particularly related to catastrophic injuries. The ideal candidate will have at least 6 years of PQE and will engage with medical experts and advocacy groups, contributing to the department's future direction and the firm's outstanding reputation. An attractive remuneration and comprehensive benefits package is offered.

Benefits

Attractive remuneration package

Comprehensive benefits package

Qualifications

• Minimum of 6 years of post-qualification experience.
• Experience in personal injury and clinical negligence law.
• Ability to work with high-value caseloads.

Responsibilities

• Manage a demanding caseload of high-value personal injury claims.
• Shape the future direction of the Personal Injury department.
• Collaborate with third-sector organizations supporting victims.

Skills

Collaboration with medical experts

Handling complex cases

Strong communication skills

Education

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...