Travel Litigation Lawyer

RBUK Legal; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A highly respected law firm in Manchester is seeking a talented Travel Litigation Lawyer. The role involves managing a caseload of accident abroad claims, with responsibilities including drafting legal documents and liaising with clients. This position offers competitive salary, flexible working arrangements, and opportunities for career progression.

Benefits

Competitive salary with bonus scheme

Hybrid/flexible working arrangements

Generous holiday allowance

Inclusive working culture with social activities

Opportunities for progression and skill development

Qualifications

• Experience in personal injury litigation.
• Ability to run files independently.
• Background in EL/PL litigation also considered.

Responsibilities

• Managing a full caseload of international travel litigation files.
• Drafting legal documents and handling court procedures.
• Negotiating settlements and progressing cases to resolution.

Skills

Excellent communication

Client care skills

Strong knowledge of litigation process

Organizational skills

Education

2 years' PQE or equivalent experience

Job description

A highly respected law firm in Manchester is seeking a talented Travel Litigation Lawyer to join their growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for a solicitor or fee earner with at least 2 years’ PQE (or equivalent experience) to develop their expertise in a niche and rewarding area of personal injury law.

The Role:

You will manage your own caseload of accident abroad claims, both pre-litigated and litigated, involving a wide range of international personal injury matters. You'll work closely with a collaborative and supportive team that deals with complex and high-value claims arising from incidents overseas.

Responsibilities include:

• Managing a full caseload of international travel litigation files
• Drafting legal documents and handling court procedures
• Liaising with clients, third parties, and international agents
• Negotiating settlements and progressing cases to resolution
• Providing a high level of client care

The Ideal Candidate:

• At least 2 years’ PQE or equivalent experience in personal injury litigation
• Background in EL/PL litigation also considered
• Strong knowledge of the litigation process and ability to run files independently
• Excellent communication and client care skills
• Highly organised, with the ability to manage deadlines in a fast-paced environment

What’s on Offer:

• Competitive salary with bonus scheme
• Hybrid/flexible working arrangements
• Generous holiday allowance and a range of staff benefits
• Friendly and inclusive working culture with regular social activities
• Genuine opportunities for progression and skill development

If you’re an experienced personal injury/travel litigation lawyer looking to specialise or further your career in travel litigation, this is a great chance to join a respected firm with a strong reputation and modern, flexible working culture.

Apply now to take the next step in your legal career.