Catastrophic Injury Solicitor / Legal Executive - NQ+ in Newcastle upon Tyne

Catastrophic Injury Solicitor / Legal Executive - NQ+ in Newcastle upon Tyne

Newcastle upon Tyne Full-Time On-site
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Catastrophic Injury Solicitor / Legal Executive - NQ+


Salary: £45,000 - £67,000
Location: Newcastle | Hybrid working
Experience: NQ+ with Multi-Track personal injury experience


Develop your catastrophic injury experience alongside a partner on serious RTA claims, including brain, spinal and amputation injuries. This defendant role combines detailed case preparation with direct contact with national insurer clients.


The team handles claims from £50,000 to more than £1 million. You'll work through liability and quantum issues with senior lawyers, building the evidence and advice needed to resolve substantial claims.


The Role



  • Analyse medical records, expert reports and other quantum evidence.

  • Investigate liability, interview witnesses and draft statements.

  • Prepare pleadings and advice on indemnity, causation and settlement strategy.

  • Work with counsel and attend conferences, joint settlement meetings and hearings.


About You



  • A solicitor or qualified Legal Executive, including NQs with relevant experience.

  • Experience handling Multi-Track PI work; defendant experience is preferred.

  • Strong evidence analysis, clear drafting and an interest in complex injury litigation.


What's on Offer?



  • Hybrid working with the Newcastle team; flexible office location and part-time arrangements can be discussed.

  • Close work with an experienced catastrophic injury partner.

  • Family private medical insurance and income protection.

  • 25 days' holiday, increasing with service.


Applications close on 27 November 2026.

Catastrophic Injury Solicitor / Legal Executive - NQ+ in Newcastle upon Tyne employer: Cape Clarke

Join a leading law firm in Birmingham that values its employees through a supportive work culture and offers hybrid working arrangements. With competitive salaries, performance-related bonuses, and generous annual leave, this firm prioritises employee well-being and professional growth, providing opportunities to supervise junior team members and engage with complex legal cases in the healthcare sector.

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Contact Details:

Cape Clarke Recruitment Team