Solicitor / Legal Executive - Industrial Disease

JR United Kingdom; Lincoln; Remote; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading law firm in the UK is seeking a Solicitor or Legal Executive specialized in Industrial Disease claims. This remote role involves managing a variety of claims, including respiratory diseases and asbestos-related injuries. The ideal candidate has experience in personal injury or civil litigation and will work closely with a large disease litigation team. Competitive salary of up to £55,000 offered.

Benefits

Learning and development opportunities

Flexible working arrangements

Qualifications

• Experience in managing a caseload of litigated disease-related injury claims.
• Background in handling Employer's Liability and Public Liability Disease claims.
• Familiarity with conducting investigations and taking witness statements.

Responsibilities

• Handle a variety of disease claims including respiratory diseases and occupational cancers.
• Collaborate with a large, experienced disease litigation team.
• Conduct investigations and review medical records to build cases.

Skills

Experience in disease claims

Personal injury law knowledge

Civil litigation experience

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Bydand Recruitment Group

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lincoln, United Kingdom

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Other

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Posted:

26.08.2025

Expiry Date:

10.10.2025

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Job Description:

Solicitor / Legal Executive - Industrial Disease

Experienced Fee Earner - This Legal 500 Law firm are 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 the defence of various disease claims.

Title: Solicitor or Legal Executive

Location: Remote

Salary: Up to £55,000

Previous Experience: A background in disease claims

About the Role

The successful applicant will handle a wide 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.

Alongside being responsible for managing and progressing a caseload of litigated disease-related injury claims, you will:

• Conduct investigations, take witness statements, and review medical records and reports
• Collaborate with a large, experienced disease team
• Handle a variety of work on behalf of insurers, reinsurers, and government authorities
• Identify evidence requirements and liaise with third parties for documentation
• Support Partners in growing and maintaining client relationships
• Provide a high level of client service, ensuring professional service delivery at all stages

The ideal candidate

The firm are looking for experience personal injury or civil litigators, ideally with a background in disease claims or Employers liability claims.

Apply Now to join a leading department where you will have access to a range of learning and development opportunities designed to support your ongoing progression.