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Solicitor – Clinical Risk
DAC Beachcroft. Handle a challenging but fulfilling caseload of defendant clinical negligence work for clients including NHS Resolution, NHS Trusts, the MDU, independent healthcare providers and medical malpractice insurers .
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in handling clinical negligence cases, providing client-focused legal advice, and managing caseloads effectively while adhering to court deadlines. Capable of mentoring and training team members while contributing to business development activities.
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Clinical Negligence ExperienceSolicitor/Associate QualificationNHS Resolution Panel ExperienceIT Case Management System ProficiencyClient-Focused Legal Advice
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Hard Skills
Drafting Legal DocumentsConducting NegotiationsMediation of ClaimsPreparing CasesAdhering to Court Deadlines
Soft Skills
Organisational SkillsPragmatic ApproachTeam OrientationMentoring and CoachingClient Care
Tools & Technologies
IT Case Management System
Certifications & Qualifications
Solicitor Qualification
Industry Keywords
Defendant Clinical NegligenceNHS ResolutionNHS TrustsMedical MalpracticePersonal Injury
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Handle a challenging but fulfilling caseload of defendant clinical negligence work for clients including NHS Resolution, NHS Trusts, the MDU, independent healthcare providers and medical malpractice insurers
- Draft legal documents
- Conduct face-to-face negotiations and mediation of claims
- Prepare cases and adhere to court deadlines
- Provide direct client care as the day-to-day first and primary client contact
- Provide commercially focused legal advice while adhering to client protocols and processes
- Contribute to non-fee-earning activity including knowledge sharing, training, client seminars, article writing and business development
Requirements
What you’ll need- Solicitor/Associate with experience in defendant or claimant clinical negligence or defendant personal injury
- Experience of an NHS Resolution panel firm desirable but not essential
- Strong technical and organisational skills
- Pragmatic and methodical approach to handling a variety of clinical negligence claims simultaneously through an IT case management system
- Demonstrable ability to adopt a commercial perspective rather than an academic approach to legal issues
- Highly client focused
- Team oriented and collegiate
- Willingness to mentor, coach and supervise less experienced team members
Benefits
Comp & perks- As a Disability Confident Scheme employer, committed to providing an inclusive and accessible recruitment process
- Reasonable adjustments available at any stage of the application, assessment or interview process