Job Description
About the job
An exciting opportunity has arisen in Southampton for a qualified personal injury solicitor to work in a human-centred firm within a supportive, agile, and inclusive team handling highly complex injury cases, with a particular focus on cases involving areas including brain injury, complex orthopaedic injury, and amputations. Though solicitors with broader experience in serious injury claims will be accepted, it is essential that solicitors have prior experience working on high-value cases. The initial contract will be a fixed-term contract lasting twelve months, with the expectation based on performance that this will be a permanent position.
Our client’s Southampton office is home to a highly regarded Catastrophic Loss Team. They work with leading insurers and corporate clients, handling complex and high-value personal injury claims. They are seeking a skilled and motivated Solicitor or Senior Solicitor (3 - 8 years PQE) to join this supportive team in a senior capacity.
Responsibilities
1. Managing a caseload of catastrophic loss and serious injury claims, frequently with complex, multi-million-pound cases.
2. Advising clients (namely claimants) on liability, quantum, and litigation strategy.
3. Drafting docu...