Personal Injury Solicitor

BranWell Ford Associates Limited; Reading; On-site; GBP 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading legal firm in the UK is seeking a senior solicitor with extensive experience to take on a responsible role in managing high-value personal injury and clinical negligence cases. The ideal candidate will possess at least 6 years PQE and be skilled in collaborating with medical experts and advocacy organisations. This position offers a chance to influence the future of a busy department while also enjoying a comprehensive remuneration and benefits package.

Benefits

Genuinely attractive remuneration package

Comprehensive benefits package

Qualifications

• Significant standing as a solicitor typically with at least 6 years PQE.
• Strong experience in personal injury and clinical negligence cases.
• Well versed in collaborating with third-sector organisations.

Responsibilities

• Manage a sophisticated caseload of high-value personal injury claims.
• Play a central role in shaping the Personal Injury department.
• Strengthen external relationships with advocacy groups.

Skills

Collaborating with medical experts

Handling complex cases

Leadership in legal proceedings

Education

6 years PQE in law

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...