Healthcare Litigation Solicitor

Defendant Clinical Negligence Solicitor | Manchester / LiverpoolI'm currently working with a leading national law firm that is looking to add to its established Healthcare Litigation team, with opportunities available in Manchester or Liverpool.The team acts for NHS Resolution and other healthcare providers, dealing with a high-quality caseload of complex and often high-value clinical negligence claims.It's a great opportunity for an experienced defendant clinical negligence solicitor - and they're also open to claimant clinical negligence lawyers looking to make the move across to defendant work.The role:Manage your own caseload of defendant clinical negligence claims from inception through to resolutionAssist on more complex and high-value mattersDraft pleadings and witness statementsInstruct and work with counsel and medical expertsAttend conferences, mediations and court hearingsWork closely with NHS Trusts and healthcare professionalsGet involved in business development where appropriateWhat they're looking for:Solicitor with defendant clinical negligence experienceNHS Resolution experience would be advantageous, but isn't essentialClaimant clinical negligence experience will also be consideredStrong technical ability and attention to detailExcellent communication and client care skillsAble to manage a busy caseload effectivelyProactive, collaborative and commercially mindedOn offer:High-quality and complex clinical negligence workManchester or Liverpool locationHybrid workingSupportive and well-structured teamClear training and progression opportunitiesCompetitive salary and benefits packageIf you're currently working in Clinical Negligence and would be interested in hearing more - particularly if you're considering a move from claimant to defendant work. #J-18808-Ljbffr