Senior Associate - Clinical Negligence - Successful Law Firm - London / Hybrid - £73k-£85k (DoE) + great benefits
We are on the hunt for a Senior Associate, with c4+ years PQE and experience working on complex / high value claimant clinical negligence and personal injury claims, to join a leading London Law Firm.
The Senior Associate will utilise their knowledge and experience, gained over at least 4 years of post-qualification experience, to undertake complex matters and case work on liability, causation and quantum issues.
What’s on offer:
Our client is offering a competitive salary and core and flexible benefits scheme, which includes 25+ days annual leave, pension scheme, life assurance, private medical insurance, enhanced sick pay and maternity/paternity pay, discretionary bonus, wellness subsidy, childcare vouchers, cycle to work scheme, dental cover and more!
Standard working hours are 9.30am - 5.30pm and hybrid working is offered.
Key responsibilities as the Senior Associate will include:
* Advising clients on complex and high value claimant clinical negligence and personal injury claims
* Undertaking case work on liability, causation and quantum issues
* Managing more junior team members
* Attending client meetings and conferences with counsel
* Researching points of law and other factual issues
* General case and document management
* Developing strong working relationships
And more
What we’re looking for:
* c4 years+ PQE experience (salary dependent on PQE)
* Experience with Clinical Negligence and Personal Injury work
* Experience managing a wide variety of complex matters
* Understanding of core liability, causation, consent, quantum and costs issues
* Knowledge of Legal Aid Agency public funding and franchise requirements
* Knowledge and understanding of alternative forms of funding (BTE/ATE, CFA and private retainers)
* Knowledge of mental capacity issues, post mortem, coroners, inquests and the inquest procedure
* Experience of preparing schedules of loss and knowledge of the costs recovery process
* Excellent research skills and impeccable attention to detail
* Confident and professional communication skills with the ability to build and maintain strong relationships with clients
* Experienced in legal business development and marketing with excellent business acumen and commercial understanding relating to Clinical Negligence and Personal Injury
* Keen to identify opportunities for networking and raising own profile internally and externally
* Confident presentation skills
* Ability to manage and support junior team members
* Strong IT skills
Interested in this fantastic opportunity?
If you possess the PQE, knowledge and experience we’re looking for and want to work for a successful law firm in London, then we want to hear from you ASAP!
Please submit your CV, quoting ‘LO - Senior Associate - Clinical Negligence’