Associate

Solicitor — Medical Negligence (Group Actions), Sheffield

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Join a national UK practice from the Sheffield office as a solicitor in the Medical Negligence team with a focus on group actions and product liability. The role involves managing a personal caseload of individual clinical negligence matters while supporting large-scale, high-profile group litigation arising from defective devices and pharmaceuticals.

You will work alongside experienced litigators and multidisciplinary stakeholders (experts, counsel and clinical advisers) to progress claims, pursue interim payments for client care, and contribute to case strategy and knowledge sharing. The team deals with complex clinical areas including obstetrics, neonatal, surgical and psychiatric claims.

The firm supports flexible working and wellbeing initiatives, and offers standard employee benefits including holiday purchase options, pension provision and health support.

  • 1–5 years PQE with demonstrable medical/clinical negligence experience
  • Some exposure to group actions or product liability is an advantage
  • Strong organisation, commercial awareness and ability to manage a pressured caseload
  • Good client-facing skills with empathy and clear legal drafting

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