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