Public Sector and Abuse Solicitor

2 weeks ago


Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom qed legal Full time
Specialist Liability Solicitor - Complex & Sensitive Claims

We are currently recruiting for a unique opportunity with a top-tier law firm, known for handling high-profile and complex liability cases. This is a chance to join a dynamic team working on cases that carry significant reputational risks, including abuse and legacy claims, local authority matters, and complex torts.

About the Role

This Specialist Liability team deals with a broad range of challenging and impactful cases, including:

  • Abuse and Legacy Claims
  • Local Authority & Human Rights Claims
  • Health and Social Care Claims
  • Reputationally Significant Cases
Key Experience Areas

We are looking for candidates with experience in:

  • Local authority claims, EL/PL, with the ability to upscale
  • Clinical risk experience, particularly in health and social care
  • Experience with psychiatric injuries and handling medical records
Why This Might Be Right for You

If you have a passion for complex, sensitive legal work, and want to make a difference in cases that impact vulnerable people and communities, this could be a highly rewarding opportunity. You'll be part of a team that takes a responsible approach to every case, ensuring that moral considerations are always front and center.

Interested in learning more about this role and how it could align with your experience and career goals? Reach out to Beth Livings at QED Legal Recruitment for an informal discussion.



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