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Catastrophic Injury Lawyer

IPS Group

Posted a day ago, valid for 17 days

Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh EH105BP, Scotland

Full Time

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Sonic Summary

A personal injury solicitor is needed by an international law firm in their Edinburgh office, focusing on high-value catastrophic defendant injury work.
The role requires a minimum of two years of post-qualification experience in personal injury, ideally with a defender background.
Candidates will manage their own caseload while assisting partners with complex cases and attending Sheriff Court regularly.
The position offers a competitive salary and benefits, along with opportunities for professional progression.
Applicants should be confident communicators with excellent research skills and a willingness to engage in business development initiatives.

PERSONAL INJURY SOLICITOR A personal injury solicitor is required by this international law firm to join a team specialising in dealing with high value catastrophic defendant injury work. This is based in its Edinburgh office.Role OverviewYou will be expected to handle your own caseload whilst assisting the partners on their more complex cases. There will be a requirement for you attend the Sheriff Court regularly.This is an excellent opportunity to develop your technical ability in high value and complex serious injury work for a mix of insurance company and self-insured corporate clients.Candidate ProfileThe firm is seeking and solicitor with the following experience/characteristics

Previous experience in personal injury work. Ideally Defender, but those with Pursuer focussed experience will be considered. As a minimum requirement our client would expect someone to have gained two years’ worth of post qualification experience.
Whilst you will handle your own caseload a significant part of the role will be assisting the partners and you must be comfortable working in such a capacity.
Someone willing to be involved in servicing existing client relationships and assisting with business development initiatives withing the department.
Confident communicator and advocate.
Excellent research skills.

What's on offer?On offer with this opportunity is:

Chance to join a team recognised as one of the best in the country.
Competitive salary and benefits.
Realistic opportunities for progression.

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