Your new company Our client is a highly-regarded defendant firm with offices across the UK. They are currently recruiting for an 0-3 PQE solicitor to join their defendant EL/PL team in Manchester on a hybrid basis. A competitive salary is available and negotiable dependent on experience. Your new role This Defendant EL/PL Solicitor position will see you: Handle your own caseload of defendant EL/PL valued up to £500,000. Handle occasional occupational health and disease files when required, ranging in value. Assist senior team members on higher-value, complex cases. Conduct liability investigations, gather evidence, review medical evidence and prepare instructions. Draft court documents and attend court hearings. What you'll need to succeed You must be a qualified solicitor of 0-3 years PQE. Applicants must have experience handling their own caseload of EL/PL claims. Defendant multi-track personal injury experience is beneficial. Experience of occupational health and/or disease work is beneficial. What you'll get in return This is a great opportunity for NQ-3 PQE personal injury solicitors with previous EL/PL experience. You can expect a full and interesting caseload working as part of a high-performing team. A competitive salary is available and negotiable dependent on level of experience. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays