Associate Solicitor / Senior Associate Solicitor – Catastrophic InjuryLocation: Manchester, Leeds, Newcastle or SheffieldSalary: Competitive My client is seeking a motivated Associate to join their highly respected Catastrophic Injury team. This is an exceptional opportunity to work within one of the strongest practices in the market, supporting a renowned Partner on complex, sensitive, and high-value cases, including matters that have attracted national media attention. The Role:Investigate and manage high-value, multi-track, and large-loss casesWork on complex motor, EL/PL, and sport-related concussion mattersHandle both pre-litigated and litigated filesManage cases involving brain injury, spinal injury, chronic pain, and major lossCollaborate with a top-tier, forward-thinking team recognised for innovation and client-focused solutionsEngage with cross-border cases via an international office networkAbout the Team:Top-ranked Serious & Catastrophic Injury team recognised in major legal directoriesActs for leading insurers, corporates, and composite insurersRenowned for complex, high-profile, cross-jurisdictional casesOperates with a modern, solution-focused ethos supported by market-leading tech and R&D capabilityRequired Experience:2 - 10 years’ PQE UK Qualified Solicitor or CILEX with equivalent experienceLitigation experience in catastrophic injury defence or claimant workMust be able to handle a caseload of Multi track with values upto £1 millionComfortable with client contact, relationship building, and attending business development eventsAbility to manage complex, high-value files with precision and professionalismThis is a career-defining opportunity, with a firm who pride themselves on progression and the opportunity to join one of the highest-profile catastrophic injury teams. rio@douglas-scott.co.uk