Remote Clinical Negligence Solicitor in London

Overview Clinical Negligence Solicitor – Leeds/Remote
A highly regarded legal practice is seeking to appoint a Grade A Clinical Negligence Solicitor to join its well-established and high-performing team. This is a senior-level opportunity offering genuine flexibility, high-quality work and a key role within a successful and expanding department.
The position supports flexible working arrangements, including predominantly remote working with occasional office attendance in Leeds, or a hybrid/office-based model depending on individual preference—providing an effective balance between autonomy and collaboration.
The Opportunity You will join a thriving Clinical Negligence team known for its technical expertise and strong track record in handling complex, high-value claims. Working alongside experienced and accredited specialists in claimant clinical negligence, you will play a pivotal role in maintaining and enhancing the team’s reputation for excellence.
This is a senior position with responsibility for managing a complex caseload while also contributing more broadly to team strategy, performance and development. You will be expected to take a proactive, commercially focused approach to litigation, ensuring matters are progressed efficiently while delivering a high standard of client care.
In addition, you will support the development of junior colleagues, share technical knowledge and contribute to the continued success and growth of the department.
Key Responsibilities Manage a complex caseload of clinical negligence matters from instruction through to resolution
Make strategic and tactical decisions on case progression
Liaise with clients, medical experts, counsel and other stakeholders
Draft and review key legal documentation
Negotiate settlements and conduct litigation where appropriate
Contribute to departmental objectives, including financial and performance targets
Provide supervision, mentoring and technical support to junior team members
Maintain high standards of file management and compliance
Requirements Qualified Solicitor or equivalent experience with a strong background in clinical negligence litigation
Proven ability to manage a varied and complex caseload independently
Strong commercial awareness and a strategic approach to case handling
Excellent drafting, negotiation and communication skills
High level of organisation and attention to detail
Confident working autonomously while contributing positively to team development
Strong IT skills, including experience with case management systems
The Offering The firm offers a progressive and supportive working environment, where flexibility, wellbeing and professional growth are genuinely prioritised.
Key Benefits Flexible working options – remote, hybrid, or office-based
35-hour working week
Discretionary performance-related bonus scheme
35 days’ annual leave including