Solicitor - Medical Negligence

1 week ago


Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom Drummond Miller Ltd Full time

Solicitor - Medical Negligence

Location: Edinburgh, EH1 3LR With Hybrid / Flexible working

Salary: Competitive, DOE

Contract: Permanent, Full time

Benefits:


• Fantastic flexible working benefits including hybrid working, flexible hours, up to 1 weeks TOIL a year, ability to work from other offices and career breaks.

• 25 days annual leave and 6 bank holidays. Long service additional holidays, 1 days extra holiday per year from years 5-10 of employment. Ability to buy or sell up to a week s annual leave and ability to carry over 1 weeks holiday from one year to next.

• Dress for your day policy

• Free conveyancing transaction after 2 year s service, 15% off legal fees and 10% off legal fees for close friends and family.

• Enhanced maternity and paternity

• Employee assistance programme

• 2 x death in service scheme

• Health care cash plan scheme

• Cycle to work scheme

• Free Fruit

• Social events including summer BBQ, Christmas meal, end of month drinks and charity fundraisers

Drummond Miller LLP is a leading law firm and has its Head Office in Edinburgh with 7 branch offices across the central belt. The firm has an excellent reputation in various legal sectors including Medical Negligence, Family Law, Immigration, Conveyancing and Litigation. We have a growing and diverse Private Client practice in our Head Office and our branches.

Our market leading Medical Negligence Team has an exciting new opportunity based within Edinburgh.

Solicitor, Medical Negligence Purpose of job:

The position will involve work at all stages (pre-ligation and raised actions) and in a variety of Courts, from ASPIC to the Court of Session. We place a real emphasis on the quality of our work, and you will be involved in some of the highest value and most complex clinical negligence cases in Scotland.

Acting exclusively for pursuers, this is a challenging but extremely rewarding position. You will receive first-class training and supervision from our accredited specialist solicitors.
We offer flexible working and a friendly environment designed to encourage teamwork.

Solicitor, Medical Negligence Qualifications/skills required to perform role:

Working in one of Scotland s leading teams (top ranked by both Chambers UK and the Legal 500), the successful candidate will have some prior experience litigating personal injury cases. Whilst direct medical negligence experience would be advantageous, it is not essential.

The role requires a strong team player, with 1-5 years PQE, who is confident, approachable and has excellent communication and client care skills.

This is a rare opportunity to develop your knowledge within a very specialised area of the law and with genuine further career prospects. Each of our solicitors have their own caseload comprising claims at all levels from lower value Sheriff Court cases to seven figure complex claims. We assist clients suffering from the most serious and catastrophic levels of damage such as brain injury, spinal injury, visual impairment and fatal injuries.

If you have the required skills and experience, click on APPLY today and forward your current CV and covering letter, with salary requirements, explaining why you are a good fit for this role.

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