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Clinical Negligence Solicitor

Employer
Douglas Scott Legal Recruitment
Location
London
Salary
£10 per annum
Closing date
6 Oct 2021
Reference
J63937

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Practice area
Clinical negligence
Contract type
Permanent
Hours
Part time
PQE
Newly qualified, 1 year, 2 years, 3 years
Position
Solicitor
Sector
Private practice

Job Details

Clinical Negligence Solicitor - Legal500 Law firm - Central London

A specialist Clinical Negligence law firm based in Central London is currently looking to expand their team with a 1-4 year PQE Clinical Negligence Solicitor. The team provides expert advice to clients on the Claimant side, drawing on extensive experience with
claims across all areas of medical treatment and recovering millions for clients over the years. The successful candidate will ideally have experience of dealing with a wide variety of clinical areas; birth injury and orthopaedic experience would be particularly useful.

Main responsibilities of the role include:



1. Responsible for the day to day running of files to include, but not limited to:
• Liaising with clients on a daily basis;
• Assessing and progressing claims;
• Negotiating settlements;
• Attending client meetings;
• Attending conferences with Counsel;
• Attending hearings
2. To keep clients constantly updated with progress and meet their deadlines.
3. To be fully involved in marketing and business development in a client focussed manner.
4. Organise and maintain tidy and accurate files both in hard copy and electronically.
5. To meet fee targets.
6. To provide support to the other fee earners within the department and to share knowledge as
and when required.
7. To follow department procedures, the solicitor’s accounts rules and the Firm’s policies and
procedures as detailed in the Office Manual, including Lexcel.
8. Undertake such duties and tasks that are appropriate


To progress to interview stage, you must be able to demonstrate experience within Claimant Clinical Negligence work, with experience preferably in birthing injury. orthopaedic claims. Ideally the firm is seeking someone that has a 2:1 at degree level (or equivalent.

In return, you will be joining a great team, that undertakes varied and high value Clinical Negligence work. With market leading salary and great benefits package on offer.

Apply now for immediate consideration.

Company

Douglas Scott Legal Recruitment are multi-award winning legal recruitment experts.

Our business – put simply – is to remove the pain points candidates may otherwise experience on their journeys.
Sure, we act for legal professionals of all levels making lateral moves, taking steps up the ladder or looking for contract legal opportunities.
And yes we can boast a network of connections that spans nationwide private practice, the UK’s in house legal departments and now the Middle East, Asia and the Far East.
But we are the only REC and APSCO affiliated legal recruitment specialist with an ISO9001 accredited quality management system and the Investors In People Gold Standard award.
And by externally validating our day to day activities in the wider business community we have been able to place customer experience at the heart of our business proposition.
Which means people like dealing with our team – a very experienced, settled and happy bunch they epitomise the Douglas Scott brand personality and will demonstrate a genuine interest in you and your career.      

 

 

 

Company info
Website
Telephone
0161 233 6360
Location
Douglas Scott Legal Recruitment
No1 Spinningfields
1 Hardman Square, Spinningfields
Manchester
Greater Manchester
M3 3EB
GB

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