Complex Injury Solicitor

• Competitive Salary up to £53,000


• Hybrid Working


• 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays

The Role

A leading defendant insurance law firm is seeking an experienced Complex Injury Solicitor to join its specialist team in Manchester. This is an excellent opportunity to work on complex, high-value personal injury claims, acting on behalf of major insurer clients while benefiting from the support of a highly regarded national practice.

As a Complex Injury Solicitor in Manchester, you will manage a varied caseload of serious injury matters, including claims involving life-changing injuries, while working closely with senior lawyers and partners on technically challenging and high-profile cases.

The Role

• Managing a caseload of complex injury and large loss claims from inception to resolution


• Handling matters involving serious and complex injuries, including multi-million-pound claims


• Conducting liability, causation and quantum investigations


• Drafting pleadings, witness statements and other legal documentation


• Liaising with clients, counsel, experts and other stakeholders


• Developing and implementing case strategies to achieve the best outcomes


• Attending conferences, mediations and court hearings where required


• Working closely with partners and senior lawyers on complex litigation


• Ensuring compliance with client service standards and court deadlines

The Candidate

• Qualified Solicitor, Chartered Legal Executive or experienced Litigation Executive


• Strong experience handling catastrophic injury, large loss or complex personal injury matters


• Proven understanding of the litigation process and Civil Procedure Rules


• Experience dealing with insurer clients is advantageous


• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills


• Excellent drafting and communication abilities


• Able to manage competing priorities and deadlines effectively


• Commercially aware with a proactive approach to case handling


• Team player who can also work independently

The Benefits & How to Apply

• Competitive salary up to £53,000 dependent on experience


• 25 days plus 8 bank holidays (opportunity to buy & sell 3 days), increases to 26 days after 5 years’ service and 27 days after 10 years’ service


• Company Pension


• Hybrid working


• Private medical insurance


• Death in Service / Critical Illness cover


• Access to retail discounts and nationwide entertainment offers


• Supportive working environment with clear progression


• Strong training and development opportunities