Clinical Negligence Solicitor (BBWJ921952161) Cardiff, Wales
| Salary: | GBP38000 - GBP42000 per annum |
Clinical Negligence Solicitor
Cardiff
Excellent opportunity for an experienced Clinical Negligence Solicitor to join a leading National law firm in Cardiff.
The Clinical Negligence department represents claimants and their families following poor medical treatment. The team is top-ranked in both Chambers & Partners and Legal 500, offering one of the largest practices in the UK.
The role will primarily involve working on new and potential instructions and duties will include:
- Handle a caseload of clinical negligence work in line with department strategy
- Conduct a wide range of clinical negligence cases
- Maintaining a good knowledge of CPR and the law relating to clinical negligence
- Providing advice to clients on sensitive matters
- Draft witness statements and pleadings
- Reviewing medical reports and provide appropriate advice
- Maintaining a basic understanding of medical issues
- Instructing and communicating with Counsel
- Dealing with highly complex conferences
- Working with other solicitors to develop and help maintain good client relationships and knowledge within clinical negligence
- Maintaining a professional attitude
- Maintaining knowledge of clinical negligence complaints handling procedures by G.P.s and NHS in England and Wales
- If required, supervise other fee earners
The successful candidate would be a forward thinking individual whose attitude and approach to work is as important as previous experience.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a supportive, ambitious and established department.
For further details and to apply please contact Briony at Chadwick Nott.
01179 171 874