Healthcare Litigator / Lawyer

Recruiter
Location
Manchester, Greater Manchester
Salary
£competitive
Posted
06 Jan 2021
Closes
04 Feb 2021
Ref
TL CT/0701
Job Title
Lawyer
Category
Legal
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Healthcare Litigator

We are recruiting on behalf of our client, an award-winning, international commercial law firm.

They are looking for an ambitious individual to join their fast-growing National Healthcare Litigation team, (Manchester &Liverpool).

This is an exciting opportunity for an Associate solicitor to join us to run a full caseload of clinical negligence claims for NHS Resolution, NHS Trusts, and other defendant clinical negligence clients.

The Role:

To run a caseload of clinical negligence files to include:
  • Drafting reports to the NHS Resolution
  • Interviewing witnesses
  • Drafting witness statements
  • Instructing experts
  • Instructing counsel
  • Attend Court for Case Management Conferences and Application Hearings
  • Negotiate settlements
  • Hold conferences with Counsel
  • Prepare for and attend trials and mediations
Requirements:
  • Excellent academics, ideally gaining a 2:1 at degree level.
  • 2-6 Years PQE with experience of Defendant work preferred
  • Familiarity with issues relevant to organisations in the health and social care sector
  • Ability to work as part of a team
  • Ability to work flexibly and proactively.
  • Excellent communication/client service skills
  • Excellent attention to detail
  • Excellent organisational skills
Process:
  • All enquiries treated in the strictest confidence.
  • Contact us now to discuss the role or for a general chat about the North/ North West markets.

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