Solicitor / Legal Executive - Industrial Disease

JR United Kingdom; Slough; Remote; GBP 46,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A specialist litigation firm in Slough is seeking an experienced Solicitor or Legal Executive to join its team focusing on disease claims. The role offers a competitive salary of up to £55,000 and opportunities for career progression in a unique area of litigation. The ideal candidate will have a background in disease-related claims and experience in managing relationships with clients.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in handling Employer's Liability & Public Liability Disease claims.
• Background in personal injury or civil litigation desirable.
• Ability to conduct thorough investigations and manage a caseload.

Responsibilities

• Conduct investigations and take witness statements.
• Collaborate with a large, experienced team.
• Handle claims on behalf of insurers and government authorities.
• Ensure professional service delivery at all stages.

Skills

Experience in disease claims

Client relationship management

Investigations and witness statements

Education

Solicitor or Legal Executive qualification

Job description

Social network you want to login/join with:

Solicitor / Legal Executive - Industrial Disease, Slough

Client: Bydand Recruitment Group

Location: Slough, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Views:

3

Posted:

26.08.2025

Expiry Date:

10.10.2025

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 the defense 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 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 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 high-level client service, ensuring professional service delivery at all stages

The ideal candidate

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

Apply Now: Join a leading department with access to various learning and development opportunities to support your ongoing progression.