At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage complex, high-value injury claims and support senior lawyers in a dynamic team.
- Company: Top-tier law firm with a strong reputation in catastrophic loss practice.
- Benefits: Flexible home working, strong career development, and supportive team environment.
- Other info: Collaborative culture with opportunities for professional growth.
- Why this job: Join a leading firm and make a real difference in high-stakes personal injury cases.
- Qualifications: 5+ years PQE in personal injury law and strong client relationship skills.
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 80000 £ per year.
Your new company
Our client is a leading, nationally recognised law firm with a top-tier catastrophic loss practice, seeking an Associate or Senior Associate to join its growing team. The firm acts for a broad panel of Tier 1 insurer clients, handling some of the most complex and high-value personal injury claims in the UK. The team has an excellent reputation for managing catastrophic injury litigation and offers strong career development within a supportive, collaborative environment. You can expect a high level of home working.
You will join a highly experienced catastrophic injury team, supporting Partners and senior lawyers on high-value, complex claims. Matters will include defendant catastrophic injury work across motor, employers' liability and public liability, typically valued from £100k to £20m+.
Your new role
As a Catastrophic Loss Associate, you will be responsible for:
- Assisting on and managing a caseload of complex, high-value injury claims valued from £100k to £20m+.
- Handling matters involving serious injuries such as brain injury, spinal injury, amputations and severe psychiatric injury.
- Drafting pleadings, reports and correspondence.
- Conducting liability investigations and reviewing evidence.
- Instructing counsel and experts, including medical experts.
- Attending hearings and ensuring compliance with court directions and deadlines.
- Building and maintaining strong client relationships.
Catastrophic Loss Associate/Senior Associate (5+ PQE) employer: Hays Legal
Join a leading law firm renowned for its top-tier catastrophic loss practice, where you will thrive in a supportive and collaborative environment. With a strong focus on career development and the flexibility of high home working, this firm offers an exceptional opportunity to work on complex, high-value personal injury claims while building lasting relationships with Tier 1 insurer clients.
