Senior Catastrophic Injury & Large Loss Counsel

Clyde & Co; Manchester; Hybride; GBP 90 000 - 130 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Hybrid work arrangements

Comprehensive benefits package

Career progression opportunities

Résumé du poste

Clyde & Co in Manchester seeks an experienced Senior Associate to lead a busy catastrophic injury team. You will manage high-value, complex claims and work closely with Partners and clients on strategic matters, while mentoring junior colleagues and supporting team growth.

You will handle liability investigations, develop case strategies and supervise junior lawyers, with a strong focus on client service, compliance and business development.

Qualifications

• Qualified Solicitor with significant experience in defendant personal injury litigation.
• Strong experience handling complex, high-value catastrophic injury and large loss claims.
• Excellent knowledge of liability, indemnity and quantum principles.
• Experience of managing cases involving serious injury litigation through to conclusion.
• Strong analytical, technical and problem-solving skills.
• Commercially aware with a client-focused approach.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to work independently while contributing positively to a collaborative team environment.
• Experience supervising or mentoring junior team members would be advantageous.

Responsabilités

• Manage a caseload of complex catastrophic injury and large loss claims.
• Act on behalf of insurers, self-insured organisations and corporate clients.
• Conduct liability investigations and develop case strategies.
• Review and analyse medical, engineering and expert evidence.
• Draft pleadings, witness statements and other litigation documents.
• Instruct and liaise with counsel, experts and other third parties.
• Attend case management conferences, mediations, settlement meetings and trials where required.
• Handle claims involving severe and life-changing injuries, including brain injuries, spinal injuries, amputations and fatal accidents.
• Maintain strong client relationships and deliver exceptional client service.
• Support client training initiatives, business development activities and networking opportunities.
• Mentor and supervise junior lawyers and support their professional development.
• Ensure compliance with client service level agreements, regulatory requirements and internal procedures.

Connaissances

Defendant litigation

Catastrophic injury

Stakeholder management

Team mentoring

Formation

Solicitor qualification

Description du poste

Clyde & Co in Manchester seeks an experienced Senior Associate to lead a busy catastrophic injury team. You will manage high-value, complex claims and work closely with Partners and clients on strategic matters, while mentoring junior colleagues and supporting team growth.

You will handle liability investigations, develop case strategies and supervise junior lawyers, with a strong focus on client service, compliance and business development.