Clinical Negligence Defendant Associate

4 weeks ago


Southampton, Southampton, United Kingdom Douglas Scott Legal Recruitment Full time
Clinical Negligence Defendant Associate

At Douglas Scott Legal Recruitment, we are seeking a talented Clinical Negligence Defendant Associate to join our prestigious national Healthcare team. As a key member of our team, you will gain exposure to varied and complex clinical negligence claims, including matters such as brain injuries, spinal injuries, birth injuries, and fatal claims.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Assisting senior associates and partners in handling a caseload of high-value and complex clinical negligence matters.
  • Drafting legal documents, preparing instructions to counsel, and advising healthcare clients on liability and quantum.
  • Managing your own caseload of lower-value clinical negligence claims under supervision.
  • Attending court hearings, settlement negotiations, and mediations as required.

Key Skills and Experience:
  • Qualified Solicitor - NQ-3 years PQE.
  • Previous experience of working on Clinical Negligence claims.
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • Ability to manage competing priorities and work to tight deadlines.
  • Passion for working with healthcare clients and an interest in the evolving nature of healthcare law and patient safety.

Why Douglas Scott Legal Recruitment:
This is an exciting opportunity to develop your career in defendant clinical negligence. Our firm offers a range of employee benefits, including private medical cover, dental insurance, flexible/hybrid working, discounted gym memberships, and wellbeing initiatives. If you are a driven and passionate solicitor looking to develop your career, apply now or contact us for more information.

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