- Provide expert legal advice and representation to clients in medical negligence cases.
- Handle claims involving various medical fields including hospital treatment, GP care, dentistry, optometry, and pharmacy errors.
- Conduct thorough investigations to gather evidence, including medical records and witness statements.
- Draft legal documents, prepare case files, and manage all aspects of litigation.
- Negotiate settlements and, if necessary, represent clients in court.
- Maintain regular communication with clients to provide updates and offer support throughout the legal process.
- Work closely with medical experts to establish causation and the extent of damages.
- Ensure all claims are filed within the legal time limits and comply with procedural rules.
- Qualified Solicitor with a valid practicing certificate.
- Proven experience in medical negligence law.
- Strong analytical and research skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
- Ability to manage a diverse caseload efficiently.
- Compassionate and client-focused approach.
- Strong negotiation and advocacy skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Supportive and collaborative working environment.
- Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
- The chance to make a real difference in the lives of individuals affected by medical negligence.