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Defendant Clinical Negligence Solicitor

United Kingdom, Newcastle Upon Tyne 47000.00 - 70000.00 GBP / Year · Job Posted May 31, 2025
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A Top Tier defendant law firm is currently looking to expand their Healthcare department with an additional Healthcare Litigation Solicitor. The team you will be joining is the biggest Healthcare team in the Nation and is able to offer you a challenging yet fulfilling case-load of defendant clinical negligence matters. This International law firm acts for a variety of clients; including the NHS Resolution, NHS Trusts, MDU, various independent advisors and medical malpractice insurers.

Job Responsibility

  • Handling your own case-load whilst also assisting on multi million pound claims
  • Drafting pleadings, witness statements and letters of response
  • Conducting negotiations and mediations o claims
  • Adhering to financial targets and KPIs
  • Building strong relationships with clients

Requirements

  • Previous experience within Clinical Negligence or Personal Injury
  • Open PQE level however must be a qualified Solicitor

What we offer

  • Progression opportunities
  • Fantastic benefits package
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