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Junior Associate — Catastrophic Injury & Large Loss, Edinburgh

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Join a specialist catastrophic injury and large loss team in Edinburgh as an NQ / junior associate. The role involves handling high-value personal injury and multi-track claims, supporting senior lawyers and taking ownership of a varied caseload for insurer, commercial and public-sector clients.

The team works across liability, quantum and policy coverage matters (motor, employers' liability, public liability and abuse matters), with exposure to interlocutory applications, CCMCs and client-facing reporting. The position offers structured learning, a collaborative environment and opportunities to develop technical skills and client relationships.

  • NQ–2 years PQE (all suitable candidates will be considered)
  • Experience in personal injury litigation, preferably catastrophic injury or large loss work
  • Comfortable conducting investigations, taking witness statements and reviewing medical evidence
  • Strong drafting skills and experience with court timetables, interlocutory work and CCMCs
  • Client-focused, able to meet SLAs/MI requirements and manage a varied caseload
  • Team player with commercial awareness and enthusiasm for business development activity

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