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Clinical Negligence Solicitor 0-4 years PQE

Douglas Scott Legal Recruitment
Posted 12 hours ago, valid for 3 days
Location

Manchester, Greater Manchester M17 1DJ, England

Salary

£38,000 - £45,600 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • The position offers a competitive and negotiable salary based on experience.
  • Candidates should have 0-4 years of post-qualification experience in clinical negligence law.
  • The firm is a top 100 law firm focused on claimant-only cases, ensuring access to justice for individuals.
  • The Clinical Negligence team represents clients affected by substandard medical treatment, specializing in serious injury claims.
  • The role involves assisting with cases and contributing to the firm's professional and commercial objectives.
  • Competitive salary which is negotiabe based on experience
  • Hybrid working arrangement
  • Excellent career progression opportunities
The firm are a top 100 law firm committed to claimant-only cases, ensuring that individuals have the same access to justice as the UK Government and large corporations. About the teamTheir Clinical Negligence team represent clients who have experienced any instance of substandard medical treatment that causes injury or an existing condition to worsen. Their expert solicitors specialise in claims relating to brain injury, cerebral palsy and birth injuries. Examples of successful compensation awarded include more than £30 million for lifelong care for a boy starved of oxygen at birth and £13 million for an adult with a spinal injury due to substandard care.About the roleThey have an opportunity for a Solicitor (0-4 years PQE) to join the team to assist cases and to assist the firm in achieving its stated professional and commercial objectives.Person Specification
  • Newly qualified - 4 years post qualification, with experience in clinical negligence.
  • Demonstrable knowledge and an interest in medicine and clinical negligence law.
  • Demonstrable knowledge in conduct of cases from initial advice through to trial.
  • An understanding of calculating losses in Schedule of Loss.
  • Experience in dealing sensitively with clients and experts, providing solutions, and managing difficult situations and conversations.
  • Solid experience in using a variety of IT packages (MS Word, Excel, Case Management Systems and Outlook).
  • Substantial experience in working and contributing to a team environment.
  • Relevant litigation experience gained within a claimant Firm, though not essential will be highly desirable.
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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.