Job Description
Solicitor - Disease
Location: Glasgow or Edinburgh (Hybrid)
Experience: NQ - 4 PQE
A leading international law firm is seeking a Junior Associate to join its highly regarded Disease team in Glasgow. This is an excellent opportunity to work on complex and high-profile disease litigation within a supportive, collaborative environment.
You will assist in managing a diverse caseload of disease claims, including both pre-litigated and litigated matters.
Key Responsibilities
* Handling a range of disease claims, including noise-induced hearing loss, asbestos-related conditions, upper limb disorders, and stress-related injuries.
* Drafting pleadings, witness statements, and correspondence.
* Liaising with clients, Counsel, and medical experts.
* Providing strategic advice on liability, causation, and quantum.
* Negotiating settlements and attending court hearings where appropriate.
* Ensuring compliance with client SLAs and internal quality standards.
The Team
This leading firm's Disease team is recognised for its technical excellence and pragmatic approach. The team acts for major insurers, corporates, and public sector bodies across the UK. The Glasgow office plays a key role in delivering high-quality legal services across Scotlan...