Solicitor / Legal Executive - Industrial Disease

JR United Kingdom; Peterborough; Remote; GBP 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading law firm based in the UK is looking for a Solicitor or Legal Executive specialized in Industrial Disease. This exciting opportunity involves managing disease liability claims, collaborating with an experienced team, and contributing to the growth of client relationships. Ideal candidates should have a solid background in disease or personal injury claims, seeking for candidates committed to providing exceptional legal services.

Benefits

Access to learning and development opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in personal injury or civil litigation, preferably in disease claims.
• Strong interrogation skills and ability to conduct investigations.

Responsibilities

• Manage and progress caseload of litigated disease-related claims.
• Conduct investigations, take witness statements, and liaise with third parties.
• Provide high-level client service during all stages of claims.

Skills

Client Service

Litigation Management

Investigation Skills

Education

Solicitor or Legal Executive qualification

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Client:

Bydand Recruitment Group

Location:

peterborough, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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Yes

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Posted:

06.06.2025

Expiry Date:

21.07.2025

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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 £50,000

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.