Associate - Serious Injury
Associate - Serious Injury A senior opportunity within a specialist Serious Injury practice, offering the chance to work on complex, high-value claims within a well-structured and highly regarded team. This role is suited to experienced Serious Injury lawyers operating at a senior level who are looking to focus on high-quality work in an environment designed to support long-term case strategy and client outcomes. Caseloads are carefully managed to allow the time, autonomy and attention required to handle complex claims effectively. The Opportunity: As an Associate, you will: Lead a portfolio of complex Serious Injury claims, predominantly RTA-based, typically valued from £150k to multi-million-pound outcomes Take full responsibility for case strategy, including liability, quantum, rehabilitation and settlement Work collaboratively with medical experts, counsel, case managers, care experts, architects and financial specialists Secure early interim payments and rehabilitation funding to support client recovery Provide supervision, guidance and mentoring to junior team members Play an active role in delivering excellent client outcomes through a structured, multi-disciplinary approach About You: Qualified Solicitor or CILEX Fellow with significant post-qualification experience (typically 8+ years PQE or equivalent) Proven experience as a lead file handler on complex Serious Injury matters Strong technical knowledge of litigation, liability and quantum Demonstrated ability to manage high-value, complex claims independently Experience mentoring or supervising junior colleagues Excellent client care skills and professional credibility within the sector What's on Offer: Competitive salary of £60,000 - £90,000 (DOE) Life assurance and income protection Flexible benefits, including the option to buy or sell annual leave A dedicated monthly wellbeing day Ongoing investment in professional development and career progression A supportive, collaborative environment focused on quality over volume Opportunities to contribute to departmental development and sector engagement This is an excellent opportunity for a senior Serious Injury lawyer looking to work within a forward-thinking practice that prioritises high-quality work, professional autonomy, and long-term client outcomes. If the above role is of interest then please send an updated CV to or for a confidential discussion about the role then call Chris on (phone number removed)