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Personal Injury Lawyer

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Douglas Scott

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United Kingdom , Bristol

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Salary:

50000.00 - 75000.00 GBP / Year

Job Description:

A Top Tier International Law firm is currently looking to expand their Insurance department with an additional lawyer that is NQ+ in their Bristol office. The role involves handling Personal Injury claims, with the opportunity to be involved in regulatory matters such as health and safety investigations/prosecutions and inquests. The work is varied, making it interesting and challenging – you will have the opportunity to run your own files. In return, you will be joining a highly regarded law firm with a fantastic reputation within the Legal Market.

Job Responsibility:

  • Managing Personal Injury files (Fast Track, Multi Track and Intermediate) This is a defendant Personal Injury role
  • Contribution to the development of the team and service
  • Deliver high quality and timely output to clients
  • Advise on all legal aspects (including coverage)

Requirements:

  • Qualified Legal Executive or Solicitor
  • Previous experience within Personal Injury (Defendant or Claimant)
  • Knowledge of Legal Procedures
  • Good organisational skills
  • Ability to work independently, and as part of a team
  • Commercial Awareness
  • An Interest in gaining experience within Product Law and Health and Safety
What we offer:
  • Highly competitive salary
  • Fantastic benefits package
  • Opportunity to progress your career
  • Develop new skills and areas of law

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
May 29, 2025

Employment Type:
Fulltime
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