Solicitor / Legal Executive - Industrial Disease

JR United Kingdom; Aberdeen City; Remote; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Law firm is seeking a Solicitor or Legal Executive specializing in Industrial Disease claims to join their expert team in Aberdeen. The role involves managing employer's liability and public liability claims in a dynamic environment with significant client interaction. The ideal candidate should have experience in disease claims and a strong legal background, providing an opportunity for professional growth and development.

Qualifications

• Experience in personal injury or civil litigation is preferred.
• Background in Employers liability claims is ideal.

Responsibilities

• Manage a caseload of litigated disease-related injury claims.
• Conduct investigations and take witness statements.
• Collaborate with the disease team and handle work for insurers.

Skills

Experience in disease claims

Personal injury litigation

Client relationship management

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31.05.2025

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15.07.2025

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Job Description:

Solicitor / Legal Executive - Industrial Disease

Experienced Fee Earner - This Legal 500 Law firm is seeking an experienced fee earner to join its specialist disease litigation team. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a unique and technical area of litigation, focusing on defending various disease claims.

Title: Solicitor or Legal Executive

Location: Remote

Salary: Up to £50,000

Previous Experience: A background in disease claims

About the Role

The successful applicant will handle a variety of Employer's Liability & Public Liability Disease claims, including respiratory and lung disease, skin disease, vibration injuries, and occupational cancer, including asbestos-related diseases.

The firm boasts an impressive client base, including insurers, reinsurers, TPAs, local authorities, and corporates. Experience in disease claims is highly desirable.

Responsibilities include managing and progressing a caseload of litigated disease-related injury claims, conducting investigations, taking witness statements, reviewing medical records, collaborating with a large disease team, handling work on behalf of insurers, reinsurers, and government authorities, liaising with third parties, supporting partners in client relationship management, and providing high-quality client service.

The ideal candidate

Experience in personal injury or civil litigation, ideally with a background in disease claims or Employers liability claims, is preferred.

Apply Now to join a leading department with access to learning and development opportunities to support your ongoing career progression.