At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage defender personal injury claims for insurer clients in a collaborative team.
- Company: Well-established Scottish law firm with a strong reputation in insurance and litigation.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible hybrid working, and clear career progression.
- Other info: Join a modern, supportive culture focused on high-quality legal services.
- Why this job: Gain autonomy in your work while collaborating on complex cases with experienced colleagues.
- Qualifications: Qualified solicitor in Scotland with 3+ years’ experience in personal injury litigation.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Defender Personal Injury Associate or Senior Associate to join a well-established and highly regarded Scottish law firm with a strong reputation in insurance and litigation work. This role offers exposure to high-quality work within a collaborative and progressive team.
The Role
You will manage a varied caseload of defender personal injury claims, acting on behalf of insurer clients. Work will include:
- Motor and RTA claims
- Employer’s liability
- Public liability
- Litigated matters in the Sheriff Court and Court of Session
The position offers the autonomy to handle your own files alongside the opportunity to work closely with senior team members on more complex claims.
The Candidate
Applications are welcomed from solicitors who:
- Are qualified in Scotland (ideally 3+ years’ PQE)
- Possess experience in defender personal injury litigation
- Are comfortable managing a caseload and appearing in court
- Demonstrate strong communication and organisational skills
- Have a proactive, team-oriented approach
The Firm
This firm is recognised for its modern and supportive working culture, investment in its people, and commitment to delivering high-quality legal services. It offers:
- Clear and structured career progression
- Flexible and hybrid working arrangements
- A competitive salary and benefits package
- A positive and inclusive working environment
If you’re considering a move and would like to discuss this opportunity in confidence, please get in touch with Jill Cowan or email alternatively, submit your CV for consideration.
Defender Personal Injury Associate or Senior Associate employer: Lusona Consultancy (Financial) Limited
Join a well-established Scottish law firm that prioritises a modern and supportive working culture, offering flexible hybrid working arrangements and a commitment to employee development. With clear career progression paths and a collaborative team environment, this firm provides an excellent opportunity for personal injury solicitors to thrive while managing a varied caseload of high-quality claims in the heart of Edinburgh or Glasgow.
Contact Details:
Lusona Consultancy (Financial) Limited Recruitment Team
