Solicitor / Legal Executive - Industrial Disease

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

Job summary

A prominent law firm is seeking a Solicitor or Legal Executive specializing in Industrial Disease to manage a variety of claims remotely. The role requires experience in disease claims, litigation skills, and a commitment to high-level client service. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in managing complex cases related to respiratory diseases, skin conditions, and occupational injuries. This position offers a salary of up to £55,000 and opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Access to learning and development opportunities

Qualifications

• Background in disease claims is highly desirable.
• Experienced personal injury or civil litigators preferred.
• Must possess the ability to manage litigated disease-related injury claims.

Responsibilities

• Manage and progress a caseload of disease-related injury claims.
• Conduct investigations and take witness statements.
• Collaborate with a large, experienced disease team.

Skills

Experience in disease claims

Litigation experience

Client relationship management

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26.08.2025

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10.10.2025

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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 £55,000

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 has 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 and reports, collaborating with a large, experienced disease team, handling work on behalf of insurers, reinsurers, and government authorities, identifying evidence requirements, liaising with third parties, supporting Partners in client relationship management, and providing high-level client service.

The ideal candidate

Experienced personal injury or civil litigators, ideally with a background in disease claims or Employers liability claims, are encouraged to apply.

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