Associate/ Senior Associate Clinical Negligence (Defendant) in Birmingham

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Associate – EL/PL & Complex Injury (Defendant)
\\nLocation: Birmingham (Hybrid)
\\nSalary: Up to £70,000 D.O.E + excellent benefits
\\nWe’re working with a leading national defendant law firm seeking a talented Clinical Negligence Associate/ Senior Associate (5+ PQE) to join their highly regarded healthcare team in Birmingham.
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\\nThe Opportunity
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\\nYou’ll handle a varied and engaging caseload of defendant clinical negligence claims on behalf of major insurers, private hospitals, and independent healthcare providers.
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\\nYour work will span from early investigation and pre-litigation strategy through to fully contested litigation, with the chance to work closely alongside experienced partners and senior lawyers who are recognised nationally for their healthcare expertise.
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\\nYou’ll be part of a collaborative, high-performing team that delivers exceptional service to clients while maintaining a friendly, down-to-earth culture.
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\\nTypical Work Includes

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• Managing a broad range of medical negligence claims for insured private healthcare clients.

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• Investigating liability and engaging in pre-litigation resolution.

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• Running multi-track clinical negligence cases through to trial.

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• Advising on coverage, indemnity, and insurer protocols.

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• Regular client contact and involvement in training and business development activities.
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About You

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• Qualified Solicitor – ideally 5+ PQE.

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• Experience (or strong interest) in defendant clinical negligence or healthcare litigation.

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• Strong understanding of insurer-led work and client protocols.

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• Excellent attention to detail, communication, and drafting skills.

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• Organised, proactive and able to handle complex medical and legal issues.
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What’s on Offer

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• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.

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• Genuine career progression and early responsibility.

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• Hybrid working model (typically 2 days in office / 3 days from home).

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• Exposure to high-value, technically complex medical negligence cases.

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