We believe traditional law firms are outdated. Which, in turn, means client satisfaction and customer care suffer.
We are building a team that uses rich datasets, cutting-edge tech and industry-leading marketing smarts to deliver our vision: to be a law firm for everyone.
This is a unique and exciting opportunity to join an ambitious department specialising in Clinical Negligence claims, with a passion for justice that likes to depart from tradition and do things differently.
You will be expected to manage claims from inception (taking the enquiry, risk assessing, and advising on funding options) through to resolution, ensuring the highest standard of representation;
You will be adept at drafting key legal documents, including pleadings and witness statements;
You will keep abreast of legal developments and changes in clinical negligence law with an ability to adapt to resultant changes in practice;
You will have impeccable client care skills and provide expert legal advice, explaining complex legal matters, whilst also supporting clients through their legal journey;
You will be passionate for justice and committed to achieving resolution for those who have suffered harm due to medical negligence.
Skilled and experienced Claimant Clinical Negligence Solicitor / Legal Executive (From NQ up to 5 years PQE);
Private medical
Life assurance
Pension via NEST
Cycle to work scheme
Employee Assistance Programme
22 days annual leave, increasing after 2 days service 1 day per year to a total of 27 days
Lots of free company events
Diversity and Inclusion
Diversity, equity and inclusion are incredibly important to us at Setfords.
We encourage applications from all backgrounds, communities and industries and we are happy to discuss any reasonable adjustments that you may require for a successful application process.
We share in each other’s successes, and help each other out when things don’t go to plan – and we do so with a total absence of ego, blame, or internal competition.
Here to help
We help our clients and our consultants succeed because we are always happy to go the extra mile. Our first thought is always “I’m here to help”, not “is it my job to?”, We use cutting-edge tools, data analytics and subject-matter expertise to inform all of our judgements, and bring an entrepreneur’s mindset to work every day, always looking for ways to improve our offering.
For our consultants, we provide the platform, coaching and support that allows our lawyers to provide legal services the way they want.