Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
Your new company
Our client is a well-established and growing claimant law firm to recruit a solicitor or chartered legal executive into their personal injury department working on a range of Occupiers' and Public Liability (OL/PL) claims. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated legal professional to manage a high-quality caseload within a supportive and collaborative environment. The firm benefits from high-quality, non-CMC work sources, ensuring a strong pipeline of genuine claims and enabling lawyers to focus on delivering excellent client outcomes.
Your new role
This Personal Injury Lawyer role will see you:
- Managing a caseload of OL/PL claims from cradle to grave
- Drafting legal documentation, including pleadings and witness statements
- Conducting legal research and advising clients on case strategy
- Negotiating settlements and progressing matters through litigation
- Representing clients at hearings where appropriate
- Ensuring cases are advanced efficiently to maximise outcomes
- Working within a target-driven, fast-paced environment
- Maintaining up-to-date knowledge of relevant legislation and procedural rules
What you'll need to succeed
- Qualified solicitor or chartered legal executive with 1+ year PQE
- Managing a caseload of OL/PL claims from cradle to grave
- Drafting legal documentation, including pleadings and witness statements
- Conducting legal research and advising clients on case strategy
- Negotiating settlements and progressing matters through litigation
- Representing clients at hearings where appropriate
- Ensuring cases are advanced efficiently to maximise outcomes
- Working within a target-driven, fast-paced environment
- Maintaining up-to-date knowledge of relevant legislation and procedural rules
What you'll get in return
- Competitive basic salary of up to £55,000 depending on experience
- Highly attractive bonus scheme
- High-quality, non-CMC sourced work, enabling you to focus on genuine claims
- Dedicated operational support, including Litigation Assistants and secretarial resources
- A collaborative, office-based environment designed to support development and progression
- A sociable, supportive team culture with strong peer collaboration
- Clear opportunities for career progression within a growing and successful department
- Standard working hours with flexibility available
What you need to do now
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