We have an exciting opportunity for a Catastrophic Injury Lawyer to join a leading legal team in Manchester, specialising in Catastrophic Large Loss injury cases. You will work on high-value, multi-track claims to include motor, employer liability and public liability cases.
This role operates with a hybrid working model, with 2 days office attendance per week.
As a Catastrophic Injury Lawyer, you will:
Work on complex, high-profile cases with leading industry experts and partners.
Receive career progression opportunities, including mentorship and client management.
Be compensated with a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
Carry out investigations and take witness statements, reviewing and interpreting medical records and reports.
Support partners with existing clients and assist in business development and maintaining client relationships.
The ideal candidate:
A Qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive with 3-5 years PQE.
A solid understanding of Catastrophic Injury and Large Loss Claims.
Will be confident in handling complex legal issues while providing high quality service.
Excellent analytical and case management skills.
Comfortable mentoring junior colleagues and contributing to team development.
If you are a Catastrophic Injury Lawyer based in Manchester seeking a new opportunity, we encourage you to apply. This globally regarded firm provides fantastic benefits, working environment and career progression. You can contact Nadine Ali at Sacco Mann for further information on 01618714759 or Nadine.ali@saccomann.com.....Read more...
International, award-winning law firm are looking to recruit a Clinical Negligence Solicitor to join their Birmingham offices.
Our client is a well-respected, leading legal practice that offers a competitive salary rate, flexible working options and fantastic, bespoke benefits package including private health insurance. This is an excellent opportunity to join a modern and forward-thinking firm that can offer excellent training and career progression.
Within this Clinical Negligence Solicitor position, your will may consist of:
Working alongside the PI team to support when you can within this Healthcare sector
Running your own Clinical Negligence caseload including litigated matters
Travelling to meet client face-to-face
Attending Court hearings
Liaising with medical experts, Barristers and other third parties
Preparing and drafting documents
Valuing claims and dealing with settlement negotiations
The successful candidate for this Clinical Negligence Solicitor role will ideally have 5+ years PQE, has a strong billing history and track record of dealing with high-value claims and has excellent client care skills.
If you are interested in this Clinical Negligence Solicitor role based in Birmingham, please submit your CV to contact Matthew Harvey-Pearson at matthew.hp@saccomann.com or call 0161 831 6890.
To hear about any other opportunities that we have available then please visit our website. Alternatively, if you know of anyone who would be suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referrals. For full terms, please visit our website.....Read more...
We are working with a top tier firm, highly ranked by the Legal 500 who are seeking an experienced solicitor with expertise in travel law and personal injury to join their London team as a Travel Litigation Partner. As a key part of the PI, Travel and Regulatory team you will provide strategic legal advice to a diverse client base, including tour operators, cruise and ferry companies, hotel owners and industry bodies.
This team has an excellent reputation and proven history of advising clients on the legal implications of both major and minor incidents across air, land and sea. Their expertise includes handling criminal and regulatory matters, as well as defending personal injury claims.
As a Travel Litigation Partner, you will:
Advise on booking terms, contracts, consumer protection, and regulatory issues.
Handle litigious
Drafting and negotiating commercial agreements.
Business development and expanding the firm’s client portfolio.
Senior candidates will be expected to bring a book of business to help grow the team further.
What they are looking for:
Qualified Solicitor or equivalent.
Strong experience in travel law and claims (Private Practice or in-house).
Transactional, drafting and negotiation
Proven ability to develop new business and build client relationships.
Organised, commercially minded, and a strong communicator.
Beneficial experience also includes:
Hotel contracts, supplier agreements or airline
Regulations such as the Package Travel Regulations, Montreal Convention, or Athens Convention.
Personal Injury claims related to travel.
What’s on offer?:
30 days annual leave + birthday, and Christmas shut down.
Private medical insurance and fitness allowance.
Flexible pension and ISA savings
Enhanced family leave and emergency care support.
Hybrid working and dress for your day
Bespoke training and development
Annual travel allowance.
If you are an experienced Solicitor in London looking to take the next step in your career as a Travel Litigation Partner, we encourage you to apply. You can contact Nadine Ali at Sacco Mann for further information on the role or submit your CV directly to this advert.....Read more...
My client is one of the most recognised and successful law firms in the UK, with over 30 years experience and has seven offices across the UK.
They are seeking an experienced OIC Portal Legal Advisor to join their expanding team in their Leeds office.
In this role, you will manage a caseload of fast-track RTA cases through all stages of the OIC portal. Our ideal candidate is a skilled negotiator with a proven track record in handling Fast Track RTA claims and possesses excellent communication skills.
Key Responsibilities
- Responsible for a high volume caseload of Fast Track Personal Injury RTA Portal claims, following the OIC process, making use of the firms Case Management Systems and using the agreed internal procedures and practices
- To progress your caseload in a manner to ensure that clients receive appropriate, professional, timely and pertinent legal advice, with regular contact, whilst managing their expectations
- To identify early those cases where proceedings would be tactically beneficial to litigate and to do so expeditiously
- Take a practical but commercial approach to settlements and advising clients as to litigation/cost risks
- To achieve and exceed various targets set in relation to settlements and issuing, without compromising the firms integrity
- To liaise appropriately and timely with sources, medical agencies, experts, third party insurers and other relevant parties to ensure that cases are pro-actively progressed
- Where necessary, and in accordance with the firms internal policies and procedures, to instruct Barristers to represent clients at hearings and obtain formal Advice over issues of quantum
- Perform to a high level in a target-orientated environment
Experience & Knowledge
- Previous experience of managing your own caseload of Fast Track RTA claims, or hands on experience of managing tasks relating to such cases
- Excellent negotiator with strong communication skills
- Competent working with a case management system and good knowledge of MS Office
- Good attention to detail and organisational skills
- Focus on delivering quality service to clients and the firm
Benefits
- Minimum 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Hybrid working model
- Holiday buy and sell?
- Matched Giving up to £250 matched for personal charity fundraising for a registered charity?
- Medicash cash plan claim back dental / physio / optical appointments??
- My Medicash App including access to rapid digital physiotherapy and skin cancer screening assessments plus fitness videos and wellbeing tools??
- Discounts and cash back on travel and shopping through Medicash extras?
- Life Assurance Scheme (4 x salary)?
- Pension scheme?
- Funded driving theory test
- Active network of Wellbeing Champions providing mental health support?
- Training and development opportunities?
- Funded social events to connect with your colleagues?
- Dress for your day policy?
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone passionate about making an impact in the legal sector.
If you have the skills and enthusiasm to excel then please send your updated CV to c.orrell@clayton-legal.co.uk or call Chris on 0161 914 7357 to discuss the role further.....Read more...
Paralegal Cycling Accidents Team
Location: Manchester
Salary: Competitive, DOE
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Department: Personal Injury Cycling Accidents
Are you passionate about claimant personal injury work and keen to develop your legal career in a dynamic and specialist environment?
A leading Legal 500 Tier 1 Personal Injury department is seeking an experienced Paralegal to join their renowned Cycling Accidents Team. This is an exciting opportunity to work alongside a respected team of lawyers dedicated to securing justice and compensation for cyclists who have suffered complex injuries as a result of road traffic and public liability accidents.
The Role:
Youll work collaboratively with other paralegals and support senior fee earners in handling a caseload of cycling accident claims, including fast-track, Intermediate Track and multi-track matters. You will be provided with appropriate supervision while being encouraged to work autonomously and develop your legal skill setwith a clear path to eventually managing your own caseload.
Key Responsibilities:
- Preparing and submitting CNFs and letters of claim
- Instructing engineers to assess bike damage
- Gathering evidence and supporting documentation for general and special damages
- Drafting schedules of special damages and witness statements
- Preparing instructions to medical experts and counsel
- Drafting pleadings and court documents
- Reviewing medical records and expert reports
- Conducting legal research on liability and quantum
- Providing written advice on liability, causation, and quantum
- Liaising with clients and keeping them updated
- Preparing court bundles
- Managing billing and disbursements
Ideal Candidate Will Have:
- At least 12 months experience working on claimant personal injury files
- Previous experience with cycling accident claims (RTA and PL) is highly desirable
- Good working knowledge of the CPR and MOJ Portal rules
- Experience of handling files through RTA and PL Portals, including Stage 3 and infant approvals
- Ability to identify when cases should exit the Portal and progress as Part 7 claims
- Experience in drafting pleadings and preparing evidence
- Strong communication and time-management skills
- An empathetic approach with a strong client service ethic
- Familiarity with Proclaim Case Management System (training provided if needed)
Benefits Include:
- Minimum 25 days annual leave (increases with length of service) plus Christmas closure
- SMART pension scheme
- Travel insurance for you and eligible family members
- Death in service benefit (3x basic salary)
- Private medical insurance (with option to add family members)
- Income protection cover (up to 75% of salary)
- Interest-free travel pass or parking loan
- One-hour early finish one Friday a month
- Two charity days per year with a range of volunteer opportunities
- Active social calendar including sports teams, clubs, and firm-wide events
- Employee Assistance Programme and mental health support
- Open annual promotion process
- Generous work and employee referral schemes
Apply now to take the next step in your personal injury career and become part of a team that is truly passionate about making a difference in the lives of injured cyclists.
For more information or a confidential chat about this opportunity, please contact Chris on 0161 914 7357 or send an updated CV to c.orrell@clayton-legal.co.uk....Read more...
Paralegal Catastrophic Injury Team
Location: Manchester
Salary: Competitive, DOE
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Department: Personal Injury Catastrophic Injury
An exciting opportunity has arisen to join a highly respected Personal Injury department in Manchester, specialising in catastrophic injury litigation. Due to continued expansion, the Catastrophic Injury team is looking for a skilled Paralegal to support senior fee earners with a diverse caseload including brain injury, spinal cord injury, and amputation claims.
This is a unique chance to work alongside and learn from recognised leaders in the field of catastrophic injury, developing your expertise and building a career in a highly specialised area of personal injury law.
Key Responsibilities:
- Drafting detailed witness statements
- Attending conferences with counsel and medical experts, taking comprehensive notes
- Preparing and managing court documents
- Obtaining, reviewing, and collating medical and other relevant records
- Reviewing medical reports and analysing their impact on cases
- Conducting legal research on issues of liability and quantum
- Maintaining regular and empathetic client contact, providing case updates
- Preparing instructions to medical experts and counsel
- Assembling and preparing court bundles
- Managing billing and disbursement payments efficiently
Essential Skills and Experience:
- Proven experience working on personal injury claims, with a focus on catastrophic injury cases
- Strong team player with the ability to work collaboratively and effectively
- Highly organised, with the ability to proactively prioritise workloads and deliver to high standards
- Exceptional client care skills; professional, empathetic communication with vulnerable clients is vital
- Excellent academic background
- Experience using Proclaim Case Management System is desirable but not essential (training provided)
If youre ready to take your personal injury paralegal career to the next level in a supportive and expert environment, this role is perfect for you.
For a confidential discussion, please get in touch with Chris Orrell on 0161 914 7357 or send an updated CV to c.orrell@clayton-legal.co.uk....Read more...
My client is seeking 0-5+PQE Solicitors/Associates to join a friendly and dynamic Clinical Risk team. This Clinical Risk Solicitor/Associate role presents an excellent opportunity for an ambitious and passionate individual to join an award-winning, progressive and highly specialised team. We have a proven track record in complex claims across all medical specialisms.
They are a leading international legal business with over 2,400 colleagues and a diverse range of capabilities. They act for the majority of the top 30 insurance and financial services companies operating in the UK. Our clinical risk cluster is the biggest nationally, located across 5 locations, in Bristol, Leeds, Manchester, Winchester and Newcastle.
The role will require handling of a challenging but fulfilling caseload of defendant clinical negligence work acting for a variety of clients, which may include work for NHS Resolution, NHS Trusts, MDU, independent providers, and medical malpractice insurers. You will also draft legal documents, conduct face to face negotiations and mediation of claims, prepare cases for and adhering to court deadlines. Given the fantastic reputation of the business, you will be expected to engage in direct client care, acting as first and primary contact for clients on a day-to-day basis, providing them with commercially focused legal advice, and adhering to their protocols and processes. The client will also warmly accept, and encourage, appropriate contribution to non-fee-earning activity such as knowledge sharing, training, client seminars, writing articles for publication both for in-house and external publications, and business development.
The Ideal Candidate
A 0-5+PQE Solicitor/Associate with experience in clinical negligence, personal injury, civil litigation, or insurance law.
Experience of an NHS Resolution or MDO panel firm would be desirable but is not essential. We want the best candidates no matter what their background is.
Strong technical and organisational skills to ensure a pragmatic and methodical approach to handling a variety of clinical negligence claims simultaneously, through an IT case management system.
A demonstrable ability to adopt a commercial perspective rather than an ‘academic' approach to legal issues and to be highly client focused.
Team oriented and collegiate with a willingness to mentor, coach and supervise less experienced members of teams.
The client will provide you with:
Flexibility – home-working and part-time work will be considered.
Fantastic benefits, which include regular pay reviews with consideration of the wider market, attractive pension scheme, private medical insurance, and regular social events.
A competitive bonus scheme that recognises not just financial performance but ’added value’ for our clients.
If you would like to apply for this role or have any questions, please contact Chloe Murphy at Sacco Mann on 0113 467 9783 or ask to speak to another member of the team. Alternatively, if you know of anyone who would be suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referrals. For full terms please see our website.....Read more...
My client is one of the most recognised and successful law firms in the UK, with over 30 years experience and has seven offices across the UK.
They are now looking to expand further into their Manchester office and are looking for legal advisors to manage a caseload of Fast Track RTA cases through all stages of the investigation and litigation process.
To deliver robust quality claims handling, with a key focus on client outcomes, to generate fee income and to contribute to the general success of the business.
Key Duties and Responsibilities
- Responsible for a high volume caseload of Fast Track Personal Injury RTA claims, making use of the firms Case Management Systems and using the agreed internal procedures and practices.
- To progress your caseload in a manner to ensure that clients receive appropriate, professional, timely and pertinent legal advice, with regular contact, whilst managing their expectations.
- To deal with cases with denial of liability and causation arguments with minimal supervision.
- To be able to assess liability and quantum to include reviewing medical reports, researching and obtaining relevant case law, drafting schedules of special damages and assessing suitable awards for compensation.
- To identify early those cases where proceedings would be tactically beneficial to litigate and to do so expeditiously.
- Take a practical but commercial approach to settlements and advising clients as to litigation/cost risks.
- To achieve and exceed various targets set in relation to, for example, profit costs and issuing, without compromising the firms integrity.
- To liaise appropriately and timely with sources, medical agencies, experts, third party insurers and other relevant parties to ensure that cases are pro-actively progressed.
- To attend, where appropriate, court hearings to make representations in respect of the claim before the judiciary. Where necessary, and in accordance with the firms internal policies and procedures, to instruct Barristers to represent clients at hearings and obtain formal Advice over issues of quantum and liability.
- Perform to a high level in a target orientated environment.
- To undertake any other tasks as deemed relevant and reasonable by the business.
Experience and Knowledge
- Substantial experience of managing your own caseload of Fast Track RTA litigated claims.
- Excellent litigator with strong drafting skills and the ability to negotiate appropriate settlements at the optimum time.
- A solid working knowledge of the CPR, legislation and relevant case law
- Competent working with a case management system and good knowledge of MS Office
- Good attention to detail and organisational skills.
- Focus on delivering quality service to clients and the firm.
Benefits
- 25 days' holiday per annum
- Holiday buy and sell scheme
- Hybrid working model (in relevant role)
- Matched Giving up to £250 matched for personal charity fundraising for a registered charity
- Medicash cash plan claim back dental / physio / optical appointments
- My Medicash App including access to rapid digital physiotherapy and skin cancer screening assessments plus fitness videos and wellbeing tools
- Discounts and cash back on travel and shopping through Medicash extras
- Life Assurance Scheme (4 x salary)
- Pension scheme
- Funded driving theory test (in relevant role)
- Active network of Wellbeing Champions providing mental health support
- Training and development opportunities
- Funded social events to connect with your colleagues
- Dress for your day policy
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone passionate about making an impact in the legal sector.
If you have the skills and enthusiasm to excel then please send your updated CV to c.orrell@clayton-legal.co.uk or call Chris on 0161 914 7357 to discuss the role further.....Read more...
My client is one of the most recognised and successful law firms in the UK, with over 30 years experience and has seven offices across the UK.
They are now looking to expand further into their Liverpool office and are looking for legal advisors to manage a caseload of Fast Track RTA cases through all stages of the investigation and litigation process.
To deliver robust quality claims handling, with a key focus on client outcomes, to generate fee income and to contribute to the general success of the business.
Key Duties and Responsibilities
- Responsible for a high volume caseload of Fast Track Personal Injury RTA claims, making use of the firms Case Management Systems and using the agreed internal procedures and practices.
- To progress your caseload in a manner to ensure that clients receive appropriate, professional, timely and pertinent legal advice, with regular contact, whilst managing their expectations.
- To deal with cases with denial of liability and causation arguments with minimal supervision.
- To be able to assess liability and quantum to include reviewing medical reports, researching and obtaining relevant case law, drafting schedules of special damages and assessing suitable awards for compensation.
- To identify early those cases where proceedings would be tactically beneficial to litigate and to do so expeditiously.
- Take a practical but commercial approach to settlements and advising clients as to litigation/cost risks.
- To achieve and exceed various targets set in relation to, for example, profit costs and issuing, without compromising the firms integrity.
- To liaise appropriately and timely with sources, medical agencies, experts, third party insurers and other relevant parties to ensure that cases are pro-actively progressed.
- To attend, where appropriate, court hearings to make representations in respect of the claim before the judiciary. Where necessary, and in accordance with the firms internal policies and procedures, to instruct Barristers to represent clients at hearings and obtain formal Advice over issues of quantum and liability.
- Perform to a high level in a target orientated environment.
- To undertake any other tasks as deemed relevant and reasonable by the business.
Experience and Knowledge
- Substantial experience of managing your own caseload of Fast Track RTA litigated claims.
- Excellent litigator with strong drafting skills and the ability to negotiate appropriate settlements at the optimum time.
- A solid working knowledge of the CPR, legislation and relevant case law
- Competent working with a case management system and good knowledge of MS Office
- Good attention to detail and organisational skills.
- Focus on delivering quality service to clients and the firm.
Benefits
- 25 days' holiday per annum
- Holiday buy and sell scheme
- Hybrid working model (in relevant role)
- Matched Giving up to £250 matched for personal charity fundraising for a registered charity
- Medicash cash plan claim back dental / physio / optical appointments
- My Medicash App including access to rapid digital physiotherapy and skin cancer screening assessments plus fitness videos and wellbeing tools
- Discounts and cash back on travel and shopping through Medicash extras
- Life Assurance Scheme (4 x salary)
- Pension scheme
- Funded driving theory test (in relevant role)
- Active network of Wellbeing Champions providing mental health support
- Training and development opportunities
- Funded social events to connect with your colleagues
- Dress for your day policy
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone passionate about making an impact in the legal sector.
If you have the skills and enthusiasm to excel then please send your updated CV to c.orrell@clayton-legal.co.uk or call Chris on 0161 914 7357 to discuss the role further.....Read more...
My client is one of the most recognised and successful law firms in the UK, with over 30 years experience and has seven offices across the UK.
They are now looking to expand further into their Leeds office and are looking for legal advisors to manage a caseload of Fast Track RTA cases through all stages of the investigation and litigation process.
To deliver robust quality claims handling, with a key focus on client outcomes, to generate fee income and to contribute to the general success of the business.
Key Duties and Responsibilities
- Responsible for a high volume caseload of Fast Track Personal Injury RTA claims, making use of the firms Case Management Systems and using the agreed internal procedures and practices.
- To progress your caseload in a manner to ensure that clients receive appropriate, professional, timely and pertinent legal advice, with regular contact, whilst managing their expectations.
- To deal with cases with denial of liability and causation arguments with minimal supervision.
- To be able to assess liability and quantum to include reviewing medical reports, researching and obtaining relevant case law, drafting schedules of special damages and assessing suitable awards for compensation.
- To identify early those cases where proceedings would be tactically beneficial to litigate and to do so expeditiously.
- Take a practical but commercial approach to settlements and advising clients as to litigation/cost risks.
- To achieve and exceed various targets set in relation to, for example, profit costs and issuing, without compromising the firms integrity.
- To liaise appropriately and timely with sources, medical agencies, experts, third party insurers and other relevant parties to ensure that cases are pro-actively progressed.
- To attend, where appropriate, court hearings to make representations in respect of the claim before the judiciary. Where necessary, and in accordance with the firms internal policies and procedures, to instruct Barristers to represent clients at hearings and obtain formal Advice over issues of quantum and liability.
- Perform to a high level in a target orientated environment.
- To undertake any other tasks as deemed relevant and reasonable by the business.
Experience and Knowledge
- Substantial experience of managing your own caseload of Fast Track RTA litigated claims.
- Excellent litigator with strong drafting skills and the ability to negotiate appropriate settlements at the optimum time.
- A solid working knowledge of the CPR, legislation and relevant case law
- Competent working with a case management system and good knowledge of MS Office
- Good attention to detail and organisational skills.
- Focus on delivering quality service to clients and the firm.
Benefits
- 25 days' holiday per annum
- Holiday buy and sell scheme
- Hybrid working model (in relevant role)
- Matched Giving up to £250 matched for personal charity fundraising for a registered charity
- Medicash cash plan claim back dental / physio / optical appointments
- My Medicash App including access to rapid digital physiotherapy and skin cancer screening assessments plus fitness videos and wellbeing tools
- Discounts and cash back on travel and shopping through Medicash extras
- Life Assurance Scheme (4 x salary)
- Pension scheme
- Funded driving theory test (in relevant role)
- Active network of Wellbeing Champions providing mental health support
- Training and development opportunities
- Funded social events to connect with your colleagues
- Dress for your day policy
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone passionate about making an impact in the legal sector.
If you have the skills and enthusiasm to excel then please send your updated CV to c.orrell@clayton-legal.co.uk or call Chris on 0161 914 7357 to discuss the role further.....Read more...
My client is one of the most recognised and successful law firms in the UK, with over 30 years experience and has seven offices across the UK.
They are now looking to expand further into their Birkenhead office and are looking for legal advisors to manage a caseload of Fast Track RTA cases through all stages of the investigation and litigation process.
To deliver robust quality claims handling, with a key focus on client outcomes, to generate fee income and to contribute to the general success of the business.
Key Duties and Responsibilities
- Responsible for a high volume caseload of Fast Track Personal Injury RTA claims, making use of the firms Case Management Systems and using the agreed internal procedures and practices.
- To progress your caseload in a manner to ensure that clients receive appropriate, professional, timely and pertinent legal advice, with regular contact, whilst managing their expectations.
- To deal with cases with denial of liability and causation arguments with minimal supervision.
- To be able to assess liability and quantum to include reviewing medical reports, researching and obtaining relevant case law, drafting schedules of special damages and assessing suitable awards for compensation.
- To identify early those cases where proceedings would be tactically beneficial to litigate and to do so expeditiously.
- Take a practical but commercial approach to settlements and advising clients as to litigation/cost risks.
- To achieve and exceed various targets set in relation to, for example, profit costs and issuing, without compromising the firms integrity.
- To liaise appropriately and timely with sources, medical agencies, experts, third party insurers and other relevant parties to ensure that cases are pro-actively progressed.
- To attend, where appropriate, court hearings to make representations in respect of the claim before the judiciary. Where necessary, and in accordance with the firms internal policies and procedures, to instruct Barristers to represent clients at hearings and obtain formal Advice over issues of quantum and liability.
- Perform to a high level in a target orientated environment.
- To undertake any other tasks as deemed relevant and reasonable by the business.
Experience and Knowledge
- Substantial experience of managing your own caseload of Fast Track RTA litigated claims.
- Excellent litigator with strong drafting skills and the ability to negotiate appropriate settlements at the optimum time.
- A solid working knowledge of the CPR, legislation and relevant case law
- Competent working with a case management system and good knowledge of MS Office
- Good attention to detail and organisational skills.
- Focus on delivering quality service to clients and the firm.
Benefits
- 25 days' holiday per annum
- Holiday buy and sell scheme
- Hybrid working model (in relevant role)
- Matched Giving up to £250 matched for personal charity fundraising for a registered charity
- Medicash cash plan claim back dental / physio / optical appointments
- My Medicash App including access to rapid digital physiotherapy and skin cancer screening assessments plus fitness videos and wellbeing tools
- Discounts and cash back on travel and shopping through Medicash extras
- Life Assurance Scheme (4 x salary)
- Pension scheme
- Funded driving theory test (in relevant role)
- Active network of Wellbeing Champions providing mental health support
- Training and development opportunities
- Funded social events to connect with your colleagues
- Dress for your day policy
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone passionate about making an impact in the legal sector.
If you have the skills and enthusiasm to excel then please send your updated CV to c.orrell@clayton-legal.co.uk or call Chris on 0161 914 7357 to discuss the role further.....Read more...
MOJ Portal Fee Earner Liverpool
Location: Liverpool
Salary: £Competitive
Contract Type: Permanent
Position Type: Full Time
My client is currently recruiting for a MOJ Portal Fee Earner to join their fantastic and rapidly expanding team based in Liverpool. This is a superb opportunity for someone who is passionate about delivering outstanding service, achieving the best outcomes for clients, and developing a stimulating and rewarding career.
The Role:
You will be working within a specialist MOJ Portal team, handling personal injury claims valued in excess of £10,000. Experience with credit hire matters is desirable but not essential.
If you are driven, determined, and ambitious they would love to hear from you!
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage files at the point of a further medical report being required (beyond the initial GP report)
- Instruct medical experts and review medical records
- Assess medical reports and claim progression
- Collate and assess special damages
- Calculate Loss of Earnings claims
- Submit settlement packs and court proceedings packs
- Draft client witness statements
- Handle Stage 3 litigation
- Manage calls and correspondence with third parties and clients
- Recover vehicle-related damages and credit hire losses
About You:
- Previous experience working on personal injury files with multiple medical experts involved
- Strong attention to detail
- Excellent time management and organisational skills
- Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and within a team
- Committed, organised, and dedicated to achieving results
- Positive, personable, and enthusiastic approach
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What We Offer:
- Professional, modern office in the heart of Liverpool City Centre with excellent transport links
- Competitive salary
- 23 days holiday allowance plus 8 bank holidays
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Workplace pension scheme
- Free onsite Gym, weekly fitness classes, and wellbeing programmes
- Discounted onsite Restaurant and Coffee Shop/Café
- Secure bike storage
- Discounted local parking
- Ongoing career development with a wonderful and supportive law firm
To apply please send your updated CV to c.orrell@clayton-legal.co.uk or call Chris on 0161 914 7357 to discuss the role further.....Read more...
Our Client, a leading commercial law firm in the heart of Newcastle, are looking to recruit a Serious Injury Solicitor to join their leading claimant personal injury team. The role would suit a Serious Injury Solicitor with upwards of 2 years’ PQE handling brain and spinal injury claims ideally within a claimant environment, though candidates with only defendant serious injury experience are still encouraged to apply.
The team are responsible for handling serious injury cases, valued up to £5million and above, to include brain and spinal injuries and CICA claims. The successful candidate will handle their own caseload of high value multi track cases, dealing with cases from the point of instruction through to trial and/ or settlement. Responsibilities include:
Reviewing medical records and evidence and providing expert legal advice to clients.
Corresponding with clients, defendants Solicitors and third parties.
Issuing proceedings, drafting applications, court documentation, witness statements and responses.
Instructing counsel and collating evidence.
Negotiating settlements and achieving the best possible outcome for clients.
Requirements:
Upwards of 2 years PQE gained in serious injuries, ideally claimant though defendant Solicitors will also be considered.
The ability to deal with complex cases and vulnerable clients.
A confident litigator, with excellent communication and negotiation skills.
What’s on offer?:
Salary to £65,000 dependent on experience plus bonus.
25 days’ holiday, plus bank holidays and additional annual leave.
Life insurance, private medical insurance and health plan.
Professional development and memberships paid.
Enhanced maternity and paternity pay.
Hybrid working, 3 days in and 2 at home.
Additional benefits.
To apply for this role, please submit your CV to the consultant via the link or contact Chloe Murphy on 0113 467 9783 to discuss further.....Read more...
A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Solicitor specialising in claimant medical negligence to join a nationally recognised law firm based in York city centre!
This Clinical Negligence Solicitor role will involve dealing with a varied caseload ranging from surgery claims to brain injury and cerebral palsy claims. The successful candidate will be a solicitor with ideally 1+ PQE and the firm will consider people with either a clinical negligence or personal injury background. Candidates must be technically strong and really enjoy getting their teeth stuck into complex cases.
This is a great opportunity to work with a team of specialists, where everyone works closely to deliver the best results for their clients and their families. You will assist with the running of a complex case load and assisting senior members of your team, as well as demonstrating ability and knowledge to run a small case load of their own files under supervision.
The firm has been recognised as a leading firm by the Legal 500 and offers hybrid/flexible working as well as an emphasis on the successful candidate’s personal development. Progression is possible for the right candidate and the firm fully support this; therefore the opportunity would suit someone who is dedicated to a career within clinical negligence and keen to rise through the ranks.
Our consultants are experts in legal recruitment, with our strength deriving from the simple fact that we are well-known, well-respected and have developed long-standing bonds with both our clients and candidates. Having been established in the sector for over two decades, we have become an authority on all aspects of legal recruitment, allowing us to be the first line of the process for our clients. To hear more about this role, contact Rachel Birkinshaw on 0113 467 9795 or another member of our dedicated recruitment team.....Read more...
Regional, multi-service law firm looking to recruit an experienced Personal Injury Solicitor into their Leamington Spa office.
This well-established legal practice knows it’s the staff that really make a business, which is why they employ expert professionals to deliver services with the client at the forefront of their mind. In exchange for your hard work, they offer competitive salaries for the area and employee benefits such as a Health Care Cash Plan, generous bonus schemes and extra annual leave across the Christmas period.
As a Personal Injury Solicitor, you will be running a full caseload independently and your day-to-day duties may include:
Working alongside the existing Claimant Personal Injury team
Handling new and existing claims, including litigated matters.
Travelling to meet clients and potential witnesses face-to-face.
Attending Court hearings.
Liaising with Barristers, medical experts, and other professionals to assist with each claim.
Preparing and drafting documents, briefs, instructions, and schedules.
Valuing claims and dealing with settlement negotiations.
The successful candidate will ideally have 3+ years’ experience and is able confident in their own ability as well as being organised, can manage your own time effectively and has a keen eye for detail.
If you are interested in this Personal Injury Client Solicitor role based in Leamington Spa, please submit your CV or contact Matthew Harvey-Pearson @ Sacco Mann on 0161 831 6890 or email matthew.hp@saccomann.com
To hear about any other opportunities that we have available then please visit our website. Alternatively, if you know of anyone who would be suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referrals. For full terms, please visit our website.
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Sacco Mann are currently seeking an NQ to 5 PQE Employment Solicitor to join their client’s dynamic team in Leicester. This role offers an excellent opportunity for a motivated lawyer to handle a diverse caseload, advising clients on employment law matters, defending Tribunal claims, and managing key client relationships. You will be responsible for drafting contracts, policies, and procedures, as well as providing updates and training on employment law developments. The role requires active involvement in all stages of Tribunal proceedings, including preparing Grounds of Resistance, witness statements, and representing clients at hearings. With a focus on delivering high-quality client service and contributing to business growth, the successful candidate will work collaboratively within the team to promote the firm’s interests and undertake business development activities effectively.
Qualified Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive with demonstrable experience in employment law, from NQ to 5 PQE
Ability to advise on settlement agreements and handle Tribunal claims from start to finish
Experience in drafting employment documents and reviewing employment policies
Proficient in keeping up to date with employment law developments and able to train or update clients accordingly
Strong relationship-building skills with approachability both towards clients and colleagues
Comfortable working independently on straightforward transactions while recognising when supervision is needed
A proactive approach to legal issues with attention to detail and quality of work
Joining this forward-thinking firm offers numerous benefits, including a supportive and inclusive working environment, opportunities for professional development, and a range of attractive perks. Employees enjoy 25 days of holiday (with increases based on service), private medical cover, profit share schemes, bonus opportunities, and various wellbeing initiatives. The firm’s commitment to talent and diversity, combined with its well-established reputation and award-winning culture, makes this an exceptional opportunity for an employment solicitor looking to enhance their career within a reputable and innovative legal practice.....Read more...
Are you looking to build your clinical negligence practice within a respected healthcare-focused law firm?
I am working with a respected regional law firm based in Harrogate, renowned for its specialist legal advice across the health and social care sectors. The firm is known for handling a diverse range of clinical negligence matters, representing both claimant and defendant clients.
What’s in it for you
Join a well-established clinical negligence team with a national client base and strong sector reputation
Gain experience advising both claimants and defendants in complex clinical negligence cases
Competitive salary and benefits package
Enjoy a supportive and collaborative working environment with clear progression opportunities
The Role You will be an integral part of the clinical negligence team, managing a varied caseload that includes claimant and defendant work. Based primarily in Harrogate, you will have the opportunity to build expertise in clinical negligence claims, advising a wide range of clients including NHS trusts, healthcare professionals, and individual claimants.
Key Responsibilities
Handling clinical negligence cases from inception through to settlement or trial
Advising clients on risk management and liability issues
Managing complex correspondence, negotiations, and case documentation
Working closely with expert witnesses, medical professionals, and insurers
Collaborating with senior lawyers to provide strategic advice and excellent client service
About You
Qualified solicitor with up to 3 years PQE, ideally with experience or strong interest in clinical negligence
Comfortable working on both claimant and defendant sides of clinical negligence claims
Motivated to develop your expertise within a growing and dynamic healthcare-focused practice
If you’d like to learn more about this opportunity, please contact Kieran Wallace on 0113 467 9797 or email kieran.wallace@saccomann.com for a confidential discussion.....Read more...
About the firm
A leading and innovative law firm are looking to recruit a Commercial Litigation Solicitor into their impressive Altrincham offices.
Sacco Mann has been instructed on an exciting NQ opportunity for an ambitious Commercial Litigation Solicitor to join a Legal 500 ranked, employee-owned law firm whose team is currently experiencing expansion and growth due to an increase in work.
About the role
As a Commercial Litigation Solicitor, you will be running your own caseload from inception to completion on matters such as:
Contract disputes
Shareholder disputes
Sales of goods and supply of services disputes
Partnership Disputes
IP Disputes
Professional negligence claims
IT Contract disputes
Franchise disputes
Defamation
Insolvency litigation
Banking claims
About You
The successful candidate for this position will ideally be between the Newly Qualified and 2 years PQE level within Commercial Litigation, is able to work well as part of a team and is ambitious with their long-term career goals.
If you are at NQ level, you will have ideally completed at least a 6 month Litigation seat of some form.
How to apply
If you are interested in this Commercial Litigation Solicitor role based in Altrincham, please submit your CV or contact Leona Taylor @ Sacco Mann on 0161 831 6890 or email leona.taylor@sacomann.com
To hear about any other opportunities that we have available then please visit our website. Alternatively, if you know of anyone who would be suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referrals. For full terms, please visit our website.....Read more...
Occupiers\' Liability / Public Liability (OL/PL) Lawyer:
An ambitious and growing law firm is seeking an experienced lawyer to join their OL/PL department. We are looking for a candidate with over one year of PQE/CILEX or equivalent experience, who is ready to manage their own caseload of fast-track OL/PL cases, both pre- and post-issue.
Role Overview:
- Manage a caseload of fast-track OL/PL claims.
- Drive cases through litigation to achieve the best possible outcome for clients.
- Work with high-quality non-CMC cases, ensuring a caseload of genuine claims.
What We Offer:
- Strong supervision, excellent training, and away days.
- Generous commission structure with no hurdles or caps earn a percentage on every case won.
- Competitive salary up to £55,000 depending on experience, plus monthly commission.
- Hybrid working pattern (3/2 office-home split) after probation.
- 23 days holiday (rising to 26) plus additional holiday benefits, including birthday leave.
- Private medical insurance and death in service after two years.
- Active social committee with events, sports teams, and more.
- Enhanced maternity leave after one year of service.
Person Specification:
- Proven billing track record handling a litigated caseload.
- Tenacity and drive to advance cases to litigation.
- Experience handling OL/PL fast track cases, including portal experience.
- Knowledge of civil procedure rules and Proclaim case management system.
If youre looking for an exciting new challenge in a supportive and dynamic environment, apply now!
For more information, contact Chris Orrell at 0161 914 7357 or send your CV to c.orrell@clayton-legal.co.uk.
Additionally, refer a friend or colleague to us and receive £500 in vouchers if we assist them in securing a new career. Terms apply.
Clayton Legal recruits for law firms and In House departments across the UK. Based in the North West, our pedigree and service levels give those looking to move in the legal market, and law firms looking to recruit a refreshingly different recruitment experience.
You will work with experienced professionals, dedicated to your success. Take a look at our web site www.clayton-legal.co.uk for our latest blogs and legal news and to keep up to date with current vacancies.....Read more...
Our client is seeking a skilled and motivated Clinical Negligence Solicitor to join their team in Leeds. This is an excellent opportunity to work on a broad range of claimant clinical negligence matters, with a particular focus on complex, high-value cases. Our client is a reputable law firm renowned for its expertise in handling complex clinical negligence cases.
The Role
In this role, you will manage your own claimant clinical negligence caseload, handling cases from inception through to resolution. Your work will involve dealing with high-value and complex claims, including but not limited to birth injuries, surgical errors, misdiagnosis, and delayed treatment.
What’s in it for you?
Competitive salary ranging from £40,000 to £50,000, commensurate with experience.
Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
Supportive and inclusive working environment.
Comprehensive benefits package.
Hybrid working
Key Responsibilities:
Manage a varied caseload of clinical negligence claims from inception to conclusion, ensuring timely progression and resolution.
Participate in business development activities to promote the firm's clinical negligence services.
About you
3+ years of PQE in Clinical Negligence.
Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities, with a client-focused approach.
Please note our advertisements use PQE and salary level purely as a guide. We are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role.
How to Apply
If you are interested in this Clinical Negligence Solicitor role in Leeds, then please get in touch with Jack Scarlott on 0113 467 9782 or email him at jack.scarlott@saccomann.com to find out more information or if you have a CV to hand, please submit this for review.....Read more...
Are you a Solicitor specialising in Contentious Probate and looking for a step up in your career? If the answer is yes, then this role may be for you!
Our client is a up and coming firm based in Harrogate. They attract high quality work and so this role would suit someone looking to establish themselves in this practice area.
As a Contentious Probate Solicitor, you will be joining a hard-working team providing high quality legal services to clients on all aspects of contentious probate work. You will be responsible for running your own varied caseload of contentious trust and probate work including inheritance act and high value trust claims, will disputes and proprietary estoppel claims.
The firm have a relaxed and supportive culture and are known for their client and employee care whilst maintaining a high standard of work. They offer a hybrid/flexible working model as well as an environment focused on employee care and satisfaction. This is a firm that has gone from strength to strength and are looking to continue this trend by embedding a new member of staff into the team.
Due to the responsibility and work on offer the firm really need someone who has a few years' experience behind them and have therefore indicated that they would like to hear from candidates with at least 5 years PQE. However, this has been given as an approximate guide for applicants and our client is happy to consider the applications of candidates who fall outside of this PQE range but who have the relevant knowledge/experience.
If you would like to apply for this Contentious Probate Solicitor role in Harrogate, then contact Jack Scarlott at Sacco Mann or another member of our Private Practice team on 0113 467 9782.
Alternatively, if you know of anyone who would be suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referrals. For full terms please see our website.....Read more...
Award winning, innovative firm which operates more like an in-house organisation rather than a traditional law firm requires a Cyber Security & Data Protection Solicitor to join their expanding team in Leeds. This firm has gone from strength to strength in recent years recognised not only by the exponential but sensible growth, but also by the quality and volume of work they have to offer their lawyers.
The UK’s data protection and cyber security landscape continues to change and grow and as a result our client requires an additional Solicitor to join their team. Our client would ideally like someone with current experience in cyber security and data protection law, but they appreciate these individuals are not easy to find. They would also be willing to consider candidates from a regulatory background who have transferable skills and experience. For instance, those who have experience in dealing with regulators and representing individuals or organisations in regulatory matters.
In addition to the regulatory element of this role, our client requires someone with excellent litigation experience who will be able to competently handle cyber crime claims and investigate the loss and determine whether to pay loss as well as running liability claims.
The role will also include elements of business development as the firm expand their client base further.
Our client is looking for a Solicitor with at least 6+ PQE, however, this is only provided as a guide and our client is happy to consider candidates who fall out of this banding who have the relevant skills and experience. Additionally, it is essential that the successful candidate is personable and an excellent communicator as they will be required to liaise with a number of professionals including regulators, cyber experts, insurers and brokers etc.
This is ideally a full-time position, located in Leeds, however, this firm is extremely agile and many employees spend more time working from home than in the office.
To find out more about this Cyber Security & Data Protection Solicitor role in Leeds, please contact Rachel Birkinshaw at Sacco Mann on 0113 467 9795.....Read more...
We are working with a highly regarded, top 100 firm who are seeking a driven solicitor to join their growing Civil Actions Against the Police team based in Liverpool. This is a unique opportunity to work on complex, high-value and socially impactful cases involving claims against public bodies.
Claims will include unlawful arrest, false imprisonment, human rights breaches, malicious prosecution, misfeasance in the public office, and judicial reviews. Most cases are multi-track, and some involve civil jury trials.
Key responsibilities:
Managing your own caseload of civil actions against the police from start to finish.
Drafting legal documents, including pleadings and witness statements.
Conducting legal research and advising clients.
Attending court hearings and working closely with Counsel.
Negotiating settlements and pursuing litigation where appropriate.
Staying up to date with relevant legislation and procedural rules.
Collaborating with colleagues to deliver strong client outcomes.
Working towards individual and team targets in a fast-paced environment.
Requirements:
Qualified solicitor with NQ-5 years PQE.
Minimum of 2 years’ experience managing a part 7 litigation caseload.
Strong understanding of the Civil Procedure Rules and pre-action disclosure.
Excellent client care, drafting, and organisational skills.
Comfortable running cases independently and working to deadlines.
Proficient in legal research and using case management systems.
Strong IT skills and attention to detail.
This role also welcomes solicitors with at least 2 years’ civil litigation experience who are looking to retrain in this specialist area. Full training will be provided.
The firm offers hybrid working, private medical insurance, a 24/7 onsite gym, an employee assistance program and a range of other attractive benefits.
If you are a Solicitor who is eager to work in a successful Police Team in Liverpool, apply today. You can contact Nadine Ali at Sacco Mann for further information or apply directly to this advert.....Read more...
Our client is a highly ranked Legal 500 firm who are seeking a skilled Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive to join a specialist Complex Injury Team based in Manchester. In this role, you will work closely with an experienced partner and be involved in managing large loss, multi-track, and catastrophic injury claims for long-standing insurer clients.
As a Serious Injury Lawyer, you will:
Assist in the management of high-value personal injury cases (predominantly EL/PL) from inception to completion.
Engage with senior insurer claims handlers and maintain excellent client relationships.
Provide detailed analysis on indemnity, liability, causation, and quantum issues.
Draft technical advice, pleadings, witness statements, and handle applications.
Attend conferences, mediations, JSMs, and court hearings as required.
Meet performance targets and mentor junior team members.
Support business development and profile-raising activities.
What we are looking for:
A qualified solicitor, CILEX, or relevant legal experience.
2-3 years’ experience in handling complex EL/PL injury matters (claimant or defendant)
Proven expertise in indemnity, liability and complex medical issues.
Strong analytical and critical thinking skills, with exceptional attention to detail.
Experience working within a collaborative legal team and supporting junior staff.
What’s in it for you:
Competitive salary and incentive plan.
25 days holiday increasing with service.
Family-level private medical insurance.
Healthcare cash plan and critical illness cover.
24/7 access to online GP and mental health support.
Income protection, life insurance and pension scheme.
Cycle to work, tech scheme and season ticket loan.
Hybrid working – 1 day a week in the Manchester office.
If you are an experienced serious injury lawyer looking to join a successful team based in Manchester, apply today. You can contact Nadine Ali at Sacco Mann for further information on the role on 01618714759 or nadine.ali@saccomann.com.....Read more...
What you’ll do on a typical day:
Proactively seek to prevent issues and when issues do arise, find out-the-box solutions to keep our service levels running to the highest possible level
Analyse reoccurring issues and determine root cause & solution
Handle claims issues from tan internal customer perspective
Monitor inbound/outbound call logs
Deal with claims issues from customers
What you need to succeed at XPO:
You’ll need to have worked in distribution and warehouse customer service environment
Be honest, reliable, flexible, and focussed
Excellent communication skills in all forms & at all levels
Working experience of Microsoft packages such as Microsoft Word and Excel
Training:Customer Service Specialist Level 3.
Training will be delivered monthly by your tutor, through a mix of online sessions and face-to-face visits in the workplace. Each session will last around three hours.
You’ll also need to achieve Level 2 Functional Skills in maths and English, unless you’re exempt due to prior qualifications such as GCSEs or A-levels.Training Outcome:Permanent position for the right candidate. Employer Description:XPO is a leading provider of world-class solutions to the most successful companies in the world. We help our customers manage their goods most efficiently using our technology and services. Our greatest strength is our global team – energetic, innovative people of all experience levels and talents who make XPO a great place to work.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 07.30 - 16.00/08.30 - 17.00 rotating shifts as below:
07:30 - 16:00
08:00 - 16:30
08:30 - 17:00Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
