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Senior Associate – Healthcare
Clyde & Co. Apply strong technical skills and legal principles to complex problems .
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates strong legal skills and the ability to manage complex legal matters, particularly in defended clinical negligence and medical malpractice. Capable of advising clients, preparing legal documents, and identifying business opportunities within the healthcare sector.
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Defended Clinical Negligence PracticeMedical Malpractice ExperienceCurrent Practising CertificateLegal Practice Course Completion6 PQE or Equivalent Experience
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Hard Skills
Drafting Legal DocumentsInterpreting Legal DocumentsPreparing Court DocumentsAdvising on Professional StandardsManaging Caseloads
Soft Skills
Client LiaisonNegotiation SkillsPresentation SkillsBusiness Development
Certifications & Qualifications
Current Practising Certificate
Industry Keywords
Healthcare SectorProfessional StandardsCross-Selling OpportunitiesClient ExpectationsLegal Education
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Apply strong technical skills and legal principles to complex problems
- Draft and interpret complex legal documents using specialist knowledge
- Advise and counsel on claims involving breaches of professional standards
- Conduct legal discussions and liaise with clients and witnesses
- Present at seminars, write for publications and host client events
- Understand clients’ businesses and identify opportunities for the firm to help
- Prepare court documents
- Identify opportunities and develop new or follow-on business
- Demonstrate understanding of the global firm, its offices and practices
- Seek cross-selling opportunities
- Understand and address client expectations, objectives, negotiating position and key concerns
Requirements
What you’ll need- Minimum of 6 PQE ideally; PQE levels are a guide and suitable candidates will be considered
- Excellent legal skills and initiative
- Ability to manage and prioritise a full and varied caseload
- Significant relevant experience in defended clinical negligence practice, including medical malpractice
- Experience dealing with multimillion-pound matters
- Experience working within the healthcare sector
- Current practising certificate required for practising solicitors under the Solicitors Act 1974
- Successful completion of a Training Contract or equivalent
- Relevant legal education: Legal Practice Course; Graduate Diploma in Law if a non-law graduate; 2:1 honours degree or equivalent; A Levels
Benefits
Comp & perks- 25 days holiday allowance plus the option to purchase more
- Pension scheme
- Health cash plan
- Life assurance
- Income protection
- Discounts for gym membership, car leasing, mobile phone contracts and insurance products
- Cycle to work scheme
- Agile hybrid ways of working in offices
- Pro bono work, volunteering and charitable partnerships