Solicitor / Chartered Legal Executive - Clinical Negligence - Cardiff

1 week ago

Cardiff, Cardiff, United Kingdom Howells Legal Limited Full time

FRAUD WARNING: This firm does not act for HMRC in the recovery of any debts. If you are contacted unexpectedly by a bailiff seeking urgent payment of any debt, whether due to HMRC or any other person or organisation, we recommend that you seek legal advice before making any payment.

Solicitor / Chartered Legal Executive - Clinical Negligence - Cardiff

Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Contract (08.30am - 5.00pm, Monday - Friday)

Location: We're currently hiring for this position in our Cardiff office.

Job Description

We are looking for a self-motivated and enthusiastic Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive to join our Personal Injury team on a full time, permanent basis. This will be a key role, working with an appropriately sized varied clinical negligence caseload.

What you'll be responsible for:

  • Effectively managing a case load of litigated and non-litigated clinical negligence claims varying in value.
  • Performing fee earning tasks in a commercially effective manner to meet agreed targets.
  • Ensuring that medical, special damages, future loss, witness evidence has been appropriately collated prior to litigation, ensure limitation dates are identified and prepared for.
  • Advising on tactics in relation on litigation & commercial settlements thereafter.
  • Avoiding by means of commercial tactical planning unrecoverable & excessive disbursements.
  • Looking for winners in cases & setting out the 'roadmap' of case direction.
  • Advising on medical and legal issues.
  • Driving and assisting with business development initiatives and opportunities.
  • Supporting junior colleagues.
  • Working as part of a team and working with minimum supervision when required.
  • Maintaining the case file on the case management system accurately and clearly.
  • Inspiring junior colleagues in the way you manage your work and in your behaviour in the office, with your colleagues, clients and third parties.
  • Maintaining high standards of client care.
  • Ensuring compliance with relevant regulation and applicable firm policies and procedures including the SRA Handbook.
  • Recommending process changes to improve commercial management of matters.

What we're looking for:

  • 3-5+ years PQE is desirable, but not essential.
  • Proven track record of running a personal file load under minimal supervision.
  • Strong commercial awareness and demonstrating a commitment to developing the business of the firm.
  • Initiative, flexibility, the ability to be highly organised and to meet tight deadlines.
  • Good problem solver and excellent communication and technical skills.
  • Ambitious and career driven.
  • Target driven and self-motivated.
  • Strong ability to manage a varied caseload in an efficient, client-sensitive, proactive and commercial manner.
  • Hard working, energetic, sociable, with excellent IT, administrative and research skills.
  • A thorough and working knowledge of code of conduct, compliance, and accounting issues.

If you have any questions about this opportunity, please email

Successful candidates will be subject to a basic or enhanced DBS disclosure dependent on the role. Permanent employment is conditional on having a satisfactory DBS check. You will therefore be asked to disclose any unspent convictions during the recruitment process.

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