Solicitor - Complex and Catastrophic Injury Opportunities

HF

Greater London

Hybrid

GBP 70,000 - 120,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Annual leave 25 days + 5

Life Insurance & Income Protection

Private Medical Insurance & Healthcare

Pension Scheme

Hybrid & Flexible Working Options

Discounted Gym Membership

Job summary

HF is recruiting for a Solicitor at all levels across Cardiff, London, Liverpool, Southampton and Manchester. The role is based in a hybrid setting and permanent.

The team handles high-value catastrophic and complex injury claims, with a wealth of expertise and a track record in large loss cases. You'll manage cases through pre- and post-litigation stages and work closely with clients, counsel and experts.

Qualifications

Responsibilities

Manage and/or support complex and catastrophic injury claims, including high-value multi-track matters.
Take ownership of cases through pre- and post-litigation stages.
Analyse evidence, develop case strategies and prepare key legal documentation.
Work closely with clients, counsel, experts and other parties to progress matters effectively.
Attend conferences, hearings and trials where appropriate.
Ensure court directions, deadlines and client service requirements are met.
Build strong client relationships and deliver excellent service.
Supervise and support colleagues where appropriate to your level.
Contribute to business development and growth of the team.
Maintain up-to-date technical knowledge and regulatory compliance.

Job description

About The Role

Complex and Catastrophic Injury - Opportunities

Solicitor - All levels

Cardiff, London, Liverpool, Southampton, Manchester

Hybrid

Contract Type - Permanent

We are one of the largest, most highly skilled Catastrophic & Complex Injury teams in the market, with a growing portfolio of more than £10m fee income.

The team numbers over 70 lawyers across eight offices, four jurisdictions, with many leading names in the market and over 600 years of experience in large loss between us! All of which makes sure we are making the right decisions for our clients. We handle cases with cumulative reserves of over £1bn and our top tier partners all have experience of handling claims with pleaded values of £20m+.

Our large loss team is managed in three geographical groups under the overall leadership of the Head of our Catastrophic & Complex Injury Group Simon Curtis and Peter Walmsley.

What will I be doing?

As our Catastrophic & Complex Injury team continues to grow, we're recruiting across a number of levels.

Depending On Your Experience And Level, You Will

Manage and/or support complex and catastrophic injury claims, including high-value multi-track matters.
Take appropriate ownership of cases through both pre- and post-litigation stages.
Analyse evidence, develop case strategies and prepare key legal documentation.
Work closely with clients, counsel, experts and other parties to progress matters effectively.
Attend conferences, hearings and trials where appropriate.
Ensure court directions, deadlines and client service requirements are consistently met.
Build strong client relationships and deliver excellent service.
Supervise and support colleagues where appropriate to your level.
Contribute to business development, client initiatives and the continued growth of the team.
Maintain up-to-date technical knowledge and ensure compliance with regulatory and internal requirements.

What's in it for you?

Apart from the competitive salary you'd expect, our package of benefits reflects our values of partnership, innovation, and being real people. We're committed to creating a dynamic workplace where everyone feels supported, empowered, and part of our success.

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