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Complex EL/PL Solicitor (2+ PQE)
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- Manchester, Greater Manchester
- Permanent
- Full Time
Job Description
Your new company
Our client is a highly regarded national law firm seeking a Complex EL/PL Solicitor to join its Manchester office. The firm has an established reputation within the insurance market and advises a broad range of insurer, corporate and public sector clients on complex casualty claims.
Your new role
You will handle a caseload of complex Employers' Liability and Public Liability claims, including litigated and higher-value matters. The role offers exposure to challenging work, sophisticated clients and excellent opportunities for long-term career progression.
Key responsibilities:
Managing a caseload of complex EL/PL claims from instruction through to conclusion.
Investigating liability, causation and quantum issues.
Preparing detailed legal advice and litigation strategies for insurer clients.
Drafting pleadings, applications, witness statements and settlement documentation.
Liaising with counsel, experts, insurers and insured clients.
Negotiating settlements and attending court hearings where appropriate.
Assisting with mentoring junior team members and contributing to business development activities.
What you'll need to succeed
Qualified Solicitor with 2+ years' PQE.
Experience handling defendant EL/PL claims (preferable)
Strong technical litigation skills and a sound understanding of EL/PL claims.
Experience of managing complex and higher-value matters.
Excellent analytical, organisational and communication skills.
A client-focused and commercially minded approach.
What you'll get in return
Competitive remuneration package.
Hybrid and flexible working.
Access to complex, high-quality casualty litigation.
Structured career development and progression opportunities.
Supportive and collaborative team culture.
Comprehensive benefits package.
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. Alternatively, email or call us now on (phone number removed).
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Our client is a highly regarded national law firm seeking a Complex EL/PL Solicitor to join its Manchester office. The firm has an established reputation within the insurance market and advises a broad range of insurer, corporate and public sector clients on complex casualty claims.
Your new role
You will handle a caseload of complex Employers' Liability and Public Liability claims, including litigated and higher-value matters. The role offers exposure to challenging work, sophisticated clients and excellent opportunities for long-term career progression.
Key responsibilities:
Managing a caseload of complex EL/PL claims from instruction through to conclusion.
Investigating liability, causation and quantum issues.
Preparing detailed legal advice and litigation strategies for insurer clients.
Drafting pleadings, applications, witness statements and settlement documentation.
Liaising with counsel, experts, insurers and insured clients.
Negotiating settlements and attending court hearings where appropriate.
Assisting with mentoring junior team members and contributing to business development activities.
What you'll need to succeed
Qualified Solicitor with 2+ years' PQE.
Experience handling defendant EL/PL claims (preferable)
Strong technical litigation skills and a sound understanding of EL/PL claims.
Experience of managing complex and higher-value matters.
Excellent analytical, organisational and communication skills.
A client-focused and commercially minded approach.
What you'll get in return
Competitive remuneration package.
Hybrid and flexible working.
Access to complex, high-quality casualty litigation.
Structured career development and progression opportunities.
Supportive and collaborative team culture.
Comprehensive benefits package.
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. Alternatively, email or call us now on (phone number removed).
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)