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Serious Injury Lawyer - Hybrid

Sacco Mann
Posted a month ago, valid for 5 days
Location

Manchester, Greater Manchester M17 1DJ, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Our client, a top-ranked Legal 500 firm, is seeking a Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive for their Complex Injury Team in Manchester.
  • The role requires 2-3 years of experience in handling complex EL/PL injury matters and offers a competitive salary with an incentive plan.
  • Responsibilities include managing high-value personal injury cases, engaging with insurer claims handlers, and drafting legal documents.
  • The position also involves mentoring junior staff, attending court hearings, and supporting business development initiatives.
  • Benefits include 25 days of holiday, private medical insurance, hybrid working options, and access to various health and wellness programs.

Our client is a highly ranked Legal 500 firm who are seeking a skilled Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive to join a specialist Complex Injury Team based in Manchester. In this role, you will work closely with an experienced partner and be involved in managing large loss, multi-track, and catastrophic injury claims for long-standing insurer clients.

As a Serious Injury Lawyer, you will:

  • Assist in the management of high-value personal injury cases (predominantly EL/PL) from inception to completion.
  • Engage with senior insurer claims handlers and maintain excellent client relationships.
  • Provide detailed analysis on indemnity, liability, causation, and quantum issues.
  • Draft technical advice, pleadings, witness statements, and handle applications.
  • Attend conferences, mediations, JSMs, and court hearings as required.
  • Meet performance targets and mentor junior team members.
  • Support business development and profile-raising activities.

What we are looking for:

  • A qualified solicitor, CILEX, or relevant legal experience.
  • 2-3 years' experience in handling complex EL/PL injury matters (claimant or defendant)
  • Proven expertise in indemnity, liability and complex medical issues.
  • Strong analytical and critical thinking skills, with exceptional attention to detail.
  • Experience working within a collaborative legal team and supporting junior staff.

What's in it for you:

  • Competitive salary and incentive plan.
  • 25 days holiday increasing with service.
  • Family-level private medical insurance.
  • Healthcare cash plan and critical illness cover.
  • 24/7 access to online GP and mental health support.
  • Income protection, life insurance and pension scheme.
  • Cycle to work, tech scheme and season ticket loan.
  • Hybrid working - 1 day a week in the Manchester office.

If you are an experienced serious injury lawyer looking to join a successful team based in Manchester, apply today. You can contact Nadine Ali at Sacco Mann for further information on the role on or .

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