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Solicitor – Catastrophic Loss Team

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Role overview: Join a nationally recognised, award-winning catastrophic loss practice in Manchester, working as part of a high-performing team that handles some of the most complex and high-value claims in the UK insurance market.

You will manage a multi-track personal injury caseload while assisting senior team members on catastrophic loss matters for leading insurers and corporate clients. The role offers genuine progression opportunities within a supportive, collaborative environment.

Key responsibilities:

  • Manage a multi-track caseload of catastrophic loss and personal injury matters, including high-value cases.
  • Advise clients on liability, quantum, and litigation strategy.
  • Draft legal documents, prepare for court, and engage in settlement negotiations.
  • Build and maintain strong client relationships through excellent service delivery.
  • Stay current on legal developments in catastrophic injury and insurance law.

What we're looking for:

  • Newly qualified or experienced solicitor with 1–3 years' PQE.
  • Experience defending multi-track catastrophic loss and personal injury claims, including RTAs, Employers' Liability, and Public Liability.
  • Exposure to claims valued between £150,000 and £20 million is advantageous.
  • Strong technical knowledge of personal injury law, liability, and quantum.
  • Excellent analytical, organisational, and communication skills.
  • Proven ability to build and maintain client relationships.
  • Strong academics and a commitment to delivering outstanding results.

About the role: This is a full-time, hybrid position, with attendance at the Manchester office at least two days per week. We offer a comprehensive rewards package, flexible benefits, and well-being programs to support your career and personal life.

  • Newly qualified or experienced solicitor with 1–3 years' PQE.
  • Experience handling or assisting on defendant multi-track catastrophic loss and personal injury cases, including RTAs, Employers' Liability, and Public Liability.
  • Exposure to claims valued at £150,000 to £20 million is advantageous.
  • Strong technical knowledge of personal injury law, liability, and quantum assessment.
  • Exceptional analytical, organisational, and communication skills.
  • Proven ability to build and maintain strong client relationships.
  • Commitment to delivering outstanding service and results.
  • Strong academics.

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