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Associate (2-5 PQE) - Catastrophic Injury/Large Loss

Personal InjuryConsumer Claims & Public Law
Manchester
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Verified against the public source on 06 Nov 2026.

ROLE OVERVIEW FROM THE FIRM
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The Role Our Catastrophic Personal Injury and Large Loss team covers every aspect of a claim, including liability investigations, policy coverage assessments, quantum assessments for all levels of multi-track claims. This role will be assisting on a variety of large loss work ranging from motor, EL/PL, and indemnity. We are looking for an experienced lawyer who is looking for the next step in their career to work as part of an existing team. They will be able to hit the ground running and work with a degree of autonomy assisting a Partner on high value, large loss files. There are endless opportunities for career development, the Partner will regularly delegate complex aspects of a case and you will be able to develop client contact and relationships through delivering training and assisting with case clinics. Once client relationships are well developed there could also be the opportunity to lead on lower value, large loss cases of your own. Mentoring/supporting the NQ in the team and junior members of the wider team would also form part of the remit of this role and it is encouraged to complete your own advocacy. This is an excellent opportunity to join an expanding team within our multi-award-winning firm. The successful candidate should be able to demonstrate a drive to succeed and develop their career as an Associate and should ideally have experience of defendant large loss litigation. However, transferable skills gained in a Claimant environment would also be considered. The level of PQE for this role is flexible as we are looking for the right level of experience and skill set and encourage applications from all candidates who feel they meet the brief. Key Responsibilities • Working with all members of the team and you will be exposed to a variety of work, but predominantly acting on behalf of a range of insurance companies and self-insured commercial organisations. • Assisting on a varied caseload of motor, EL/PL and indemnity large loss cases. • Carrying out investigations with live defenders and taking witness statements, reviewing and interpreting medical records and medical reports. • Identifying information requirements and securing

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Discipline
Legal
Role type
Fee-earner
Practice focus
Personal Injury
Practice group
Consumer Claims & Public Law
Published practice area
Insurance / Personal Injury
Work pattern
Hybrid
Employment type
Full time