Nationally Recognised Claimant Practice · Professional Negligence

Professional Negligence Solicitor

Professional Negligence Solicitor opportunity within an established, niche team handling long-running and new matters, including multi-million pound claims.

Liverpool Hybrid / Office-based Associate

Key Highlights

  • High-value, high-profile professional negligence caseload
  • Exposure across solicitors', construction, surveyors' and accountants' negligence
  • Established department with dedicated marketing and new business support
  • Central Liverpool office with strong transport links

About the Opportunity

A nationally recognised claimant practice is expanding its Professional Negligence team in Liverpool. The role offers a broad and technically stimulating caseload, sitting within a niche discipline that forms part of a wider, highly successful national group.

Responsibilities

  • ·Manage your own caseload of professional negligence claims with supervision
  • ·Handle a blend of long-established files and new matters, including multi-million pound claims
  • ·Advise across solicitors', construction, surveyors' and accountants' negligence
  • ·Progress matters in line with the Civil Procedure Rules
  • ·Work as part of a team on grouped instructions and support the Head of Department on larger cases
  • ·Meet time-recording and fee-recovery targets

What We're Looking For

  • ·Grade A or B fee earner, comfortable running your own caseload
  • ·Background in Professional Negligence or general civil litigation / dispute resolution, including pre-issue and litigated experience
  • ·Strong working knowledge of the Civil Procedure Rules
  • ·Experience with Proclaim or a comparable case management system
  • ·IT literate and confident meeting time-recording and fee-recovery targets

Benefits

  • ·Competitive salary
  • ·23 days holiday plus your birthday off and 8 bank holidays
  • ·Income protection, critical illness cover, dental plan and death-in-service
  • ·Employee Assistance Programme and workplace pension
  • ·On-site wellbeing classes, discounted café/restaurant and secure bike storage
  • ·Long-term career development within a recognised firm