About the Firm
A well-regarded firm with an established Personal Injury and Clinical Negligence practice, handling complex, high-value multi-track catastrophic injury claims including brain and spinal cord injuries, amputations and serious orthopaedic trauma. The firm is known for its people‑centred culture, strong client relationships and commitment to the development and wellbeing of its team, offering hybrid and flexible working alongside genuine career progression.
Personal Injury Solicitor – Position Overview
Lead on a caseload of complex, high-value catastrophic injury claims
Handle life‑changing injury matters including brain injuries, spinal cord injuries and amputations
Provide leadership, supervision and mentoring within an experienced team
Contribute to the growth of the firm's catastrophic injury practice
Genuine responsibility and strong opportunities for development
Key Responsibilities
Managing a caseload of catastrophic injury claims from instruction through to settlement
Providing expert, client‑focused advice with empathy for individuals and their families
Conducting litigation, instructing counsel and experts, and attending court hearings
Negotiating with defendant insurers, solicitors and other professionals to secure the best outcomes
Supporting and mentoring team members to promote their professional development
Assisting in growing the practice through networking, marketing and referrer relationships
Ensuring compliance with SRA guidelines and relevant regulatory standards
Requirements
Proven experience handling serious and catastrophic injury claims
Experience leading a team or function and developing others
A strong appreciation of the core legal process in serious/catastrophic injury claims
Solid understanding of The Rehabilitation Code and the Serious Injury Guide and their application to major trauma cases
Commercially aware, with the ability to recognise sector developments and adapt to client needs
Excellent client care skills with the ability to manage complex and competing demands
Strong understanding of data security, confidentiality and risk
Benefits
Competitive Salary £60,000 – £70,000
Private Health Insurance
Hybrid and flexible working
Strong support for professional development and wellbeing
Genuine career progression
Supportive, people‑centred working culture and more
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Personal Injury Solicitor in Belsize Park employer: Law Staff Legal Recruitment
As a leading legal practice, our client offers an exceptional work environment for the Head of Conveyancing Legal Practice, characterised by a strong commitment to professional development and a supportive team culture. Employees benefit from competitive salaries, generous holiday entitlements, and flexible working arrangements, all while playing a pivotal role in shaping the future of the legal function. With a focus on compliance, governance, and client service, this position not only provides meaningful challenges but also opportunities for growth and innovation within a dynamic and respected firm.
Contact Details:
Law Staff Legal Recruitment Recruitment Team