Solicitor - Catastrophic Injury

Anakin Seal Legal Recruitment; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading UK law firm as an experienced lawyer in their Catastrophic Personal Injury and Large Loss team. This role offers the chance to handle high-value cases while working closely with Partners and contributing to business development initiatives. With a competitive salary up to £52,000 and hybrid working arrangement, this opportunity supports career progression in a dynamic environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Hybrid working model

Comprehensive benefits package

Season ticket loan

Cycle to work scheme

Gym subsidy

Qualifications

• Experience in personal injury litigation.
• Strong understanding of liability investigations and managing complex cases.
• Proven ability to draft legal documents and advise clients.

Responsibilities

• Assist with complex large loss cases across multiple sectors.
• Conduct investigations and manage client relationships.
• Mentor junior team members and engage in advocacy.

Skills

Personal injury litigation

Liability investigations

Client relationship management

Business development

Delivering legal services

Job description

Role Overview
We are seeking an experienced lawyer to join a leading UK law firm’s Catastrophic Personal Injury and Large Loss team. This role will involve assisting with complex, high-value large loss cases across multiple sectors, including motor, EL/PL, and indemnity. You will work closely with Partners, taking responsibility for a varied caseload, conducting investigations, and managing client relationships. This is an excellent opportunity to progress your career within a thriving team, with the potential to take on more responsibility as you develop in the role.

Candidate Profile/Experience Needed
To be considered for this role, you should have:

• Experience in personal injury litigation
• Strong understanding of liability investigations, medical records, and witness statements.
• Experience in managing a caseload of complex large loss cases, including motor, EL/PL, and indemnity.
• Proven ability to draft legal documents, advise clients, and handle interlocutory proceedings.
• A track record of delivering high-quality legal services, ensuring compliance with client SLAs and MI requirements.
• A proactive approach to business development and client relationship management.
• Interest in mentoring junior team members and engaging in advocacy.

What’s On Offer?

• Competitive salary of up to £52,000.
• Hybrid working model – 2 days in the office, 3 days from home (subject to client and work demands).
• Comprehensive benefits package, including pension scheme, group income protection, maternity/paternity pay, and holiday purchase options.
• Additional perks such as season ticket loan, cycle to work scheme, and gym subsidy.
• Career development opportunities with potential to lead cases and manage client relationships independently.

Apply Now
If you are looking for the next challenge in your career and want to work in a dynamic and supportive environment, we want to hear from you! Please submit your CV or contact us for more information about this exciting opportunity.