Defendant EL/PL Solicitor
We are working with a nationally recognised Major Injury and Casualty team, who are part of one of the largest and most respected practices in the UK, currently seeking an experienced Solicitor to join their Manchester office. The team acts on behalf of high-profile insurer clients, handling complex, high-value defendant personal injury matters.
You will be part of a supportive and forward-thinking team that works on a broad range of EL/PL claims, as well as occupational health and disease cases.
As a Defendant EL/PL Solicitor, you will:
- Manage your own caseload of litigated defendant personal injury matters.
- Support senior team members on more complex matters.
- Draft court documents and prepare for hearings.
- Conduct liability investigations, gather evidence, and instruct medical experts.
- Review medical records and prepare strategic advice for clients.
- Deliver exceptional client care and maintain strong relationships.
What we are looking for:
- A qualified Solicitor with demonstrable experience in defendant casualty cases, including EL/PL and disease matters.
- Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage deadlines.
- Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail.
- Confident communicator, both written and verbal.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and case management systems.
Why join the team?
- Work on high-quality, high-value cases with leading insurer clients.
- Be part of an inclusive, supportive, and ambitious environment.
- Hybrid working model with flexibility to suit your lifestyle.
- Ongoing professional development and opportunities for progression.
- A culture that values diversity, inclusion, and innovation.
- Generous employee benefits to include private medical insurance, life assurance, pension plan, employee assistance program and more.
If you are looking to grow your career in a well-established, Manchester based Casualty team, we want to hear from you. You can apply directly to this advert or contact Nadine Ali at Sacco Mann on 01618714759 / nadine.ali@saccomann.com.