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Serious Injury Solicitor / Legal Executive (4+ PQE) We are partnering with a highly regarded, Legal 500-recognised law firm in Newcastle to secure a skilled Serious Injury Lawyer for their award winning Claimant Personal Injury department. This firm has an outstanding reputation for achieving exceptional settlements and delivering first-class client care. This is a rare opportunity to join a highly skilled, multi-disciplinary team handling a complex, high-value caseload, including multi-million-pound claims involving catastrophic and brain injuries. As a key member of the Serious Injury team, you will take ownership of your own high-value caseload while playing a vital part in the department's continued success. Your core duties will include: • Caseload Management: Managing a varied and complex caseload of serious claimant injury claims from inception through to successful settlement., • Client Care: Providing expert, empathetic legal advice to clients, ensuring their best interests and rehabilitation needs are fiercely protected., • Technical Drafting: Drafting robust legal documents and correspondence tailored to complex serious injury cases., • Collaboration: Working closely with leading counsel, medical experts, and multi‑disciplinary teams to build watertight cases., • Strategy & Research: Conducting thorough legal research to support innovative case strategies and maximize outcomes., • Compliance & Best Practice: Ensuring strict adherence to regulatory frameworks and actively contributing to the development of the department's internal procedures. To be successful in this role, you will be a proactive and empathetic legal professional with a proven track record in high-value personal injury litigation. We are looking for: • A Qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive, ideally with 4+ years’ PQE., • Demonstrable experience managing complex, high‑value claimant personal injury or catastrophic injury matters., • Exceptional negotiation skills and the confidence to communicate effectively with clients navigating life-changing circumstances., • A detail‑oriented approach with highly developed drafting and documentation skills., • The ability to work brilliantly on your own initiative while also collaborating seamlessly within a high-performing team. NRG is an equal opportunities employer committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive workplace. We oppose all forms of unlawful or unfair discrimination on the grounds of any protected characteristic. Our aim is to create an environment that encourages diversity, builds on individual differences, and responds equitably to the needs of all. We proactively take steps to fulfil our legal obligations, remove barriers, monitor for fairness, reflect the communities we serve, and enforce a zero-Tolerance policy for breaches of our Equality and Diversity policy.

Medical Negligence Solicitor - Newcastle - Hybrid - up to £70,000 An outstanding opportunity has arisen to join a prestigious Top 100 law firm with a national presence, based in Newcastle. As the Medical Negligence department expands, the firm seeks an experienced Solicitor / Lawyer to join their successful team. In this role, you’ll manage a challenging caseload, handling cases from initial client instruction through to completion of fast and multi-track cases. You will manage the entire process, including pre-action investigation and litigation, working closely with clients to secure fair and just outcomes. The ideal candidate will have experience in managing a complex caseload of Clinical Negligence claims and be familiar with all aspects of litigation. The Candidate • Clinical Negligence Solicitor / Chartered Legal Executive (NQ - 10 years PQE), • Experience of managing own caseload of Clinical Negligence claims, • Litigation experience is desirable and knowledge of the Damages Claims Portal (DCP), • Prioritise and manage a varied caseload, • Excellent organisation and time-management skills, • Excellent client care skills The Benefits & How to Apply • Competitive Salary - up to £70,000, dependent upon experience, • Highly competitive bonus scheme, • Hybrid Working, • 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays and office closure between Christmas and New Year, • Enhanced pension scheme, • Employee Assistance Programme Apply in the strictest of confidence online and or via telephone – there is no need for a CV for an initial conversation. Contact Roya Ratcliffe Retained Consultant – INDRR Direct Dial: 0161 826 3140 Mobile: 07376 640 524 Email:

Professional Indemnity Executive Department: Commercial Insurance Reports To: Head of Professional Risks / Account Director Employment Type: Full-time/ Hybrid Job Purpose The Professional Indemnity Executive is responsible for managing, developing, and servicing a portfolio of Professional Indemnity (PI) clients. The role involves providing specialist advice, placing cover with insurers, negotiating terms, and ensuring clients receive comprehensive risk and claims support. The successful candidate will demonstrate strong technical knowledge of PI insurance, excellent relationship management skills, and a proactive approach to business development. Key Responsibilities Client Management • Manage an allocated portfolio of Professional Indemnity clients across various sectors (e.g., legal, construction, financial services, technology, consultancy)., • Deliver high-quality advice on coverage, limits, excess structures, and policy wording., • Conduct renewal reviews, identify coverage gaps, and recommend appropriate risk solutions., • Prepare market presentations and underwriting submissions., • Negotiate competitive terms with insurers., • Maintain strong working relationships with key insurers and underwriters., • Identify and pursue new business opportunities., • Support tender submissions and proposal documents., • Assist clients with notification and management of PI claims., • Liaise with insurers, loss adjusters, and legal representatives to ensure timely resolution., • Provide strategic claims guidance and advocacy for clients. Skills & Experience Essential • Proven, • experience handling Professional Indemnity insurance., • Strong understanding of policy wordings, exclusions, and endorsements., • Excellent negotiation and communication skills., • Ability to manage multiple renewals and deadlines effectively., • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills., • Cert CII / Dip CII qualified (or working towards qualification)., • Experience dealing with complex or high-value PI placements., • Existing insurer or client relationships within professional services sectors. Salary & Benefits • Competitive salary (dependent on experience) Circa £80,000 + Bonus/benefits, • Performance-related bonus, • Pension contribution, • Private medical insurance, • Professional development support NRG is an equal opportunities employer committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive workplace. We oppose all forms of unlawful or unfair discrimination on the grounds of any protected characteristic. Our aim is to create an environment that encourages diversity, builds on individual differences, and responds equitably to the needs of all. We proactively take steps to fulfil our legal obligations, remove barriers, monitor for fairness, reflect the communities we serve, and enforce a zero-tolerance policy for breaches of our Equality and Diversity policy.

The Rewards and Benefits on Offer; • Full time and permanent position from day one!, • Monday Friday working hours offering a healthy work/life balance., • Easily accessible offices, • Friendly and supportive working environment MTrec Recruitment are proudly representing our industry leading, legal client on their search for an experienced Claims Handler to join their expanding team on a full time and permanent basis. If you have experience within EL/PL claims and seeking to expand your skills in this area, then this is the role for you! please apply for an immediate response. The Role you will be doing; We are looking for an experienced claims handler to join our employers and public liability department based in Newcastle-upon Tyne handling portal exited or non-portal fast track value personal injury claims. The ideal candidate must have experience in running an EL/PL caseload and the ability and willingness to litigate Part 7 claims, with a good working knowledge of the Civil Procedure Rules. Roles & responsibilities The successful candidates duties will include (but are not limited to): • Instruct and liaise with medical and other experts, • Assess the merits of cases in light of denials of liability and gather evidence, both documentary and witness, to rebut any denials and pursue meritorious cases to settlement by negotiation or through litigation, • Liaise and negotiate with insurers, solicitors, courts, Counsel and other agencies, • Value claims for Pain Suffering and Loss of Amenity, • Identify and gather evidence in support of and valuing other heads of damage,including loss of earnings, care and assistance and Smith v Manchester damages, • Draft Schedules of Special Damages, • Issue proceedings and proceed through litigation to settlement or Trial, • Prepare cases for Trial including Briefing Counsel, • Deal promptly with telephone enquiries from clients, introducers and others, • Experience in EL PL case handling including litigationexperience, • A good knowledge of relevant statutory and common law and good drafting skills, • A strong understanding of quantum issues, • Good client care skills & attention to detail, • Strong organizational skills and ability to prioritise, • Team player with a positive, enthusiastic, conscientious and pro-active approach, • Ability to cope with conflicting demands and meet deadlines, • Communicate effectively at all levels, both verbally and written JTRA1_UKTJ

Keoghs LLP is one of the leading insurance law firms in the UK and the most dynamic in its sector. We now have several exciting opportunities for a talented insurance lawyer to join the Property Risks & Coverage Team. These roles will be based in our Bolton, Birmingham, or Bristol offices and will focus on the Recoveries specialism. Flexible working is encouraged for the right candidate. Our recovery team works across the national offices; however, location is not the determining factor for success in this role. This is a Claimant role and the successful candidate will handle a case of load of Household and Commercial Property recovery files which will deal with a wide range of perils (fires, floods, impacts, product liability) from a selection of the teams well known insurers. Typically the value of these claims exceed £10,000 and we are looking for candidates who can handle claims valued between £10K and £100K and upwards of £100K. Experience in claims valued over £ 100,000 will be a differential. This is a technical and at times client-facing role for a well-rounded lawyer, so you will have a keen interest in building client relationships through the delivery of training and mentoring as well as in delivering first class legal solutions to complex problems. Key Responsibilities • Initial review/report and consideration of funding, • Investigating evidential matters to establish cause of action, • Dealing with disclosure, • Reviewing evidence, • Instructing counsel and experts, • Legal research, • Drafting generally, • Attending conferences and trials with counsel, • Dealing with routine correspondence, • Liaising with lay and insurer clients, • Engaging in settlement negotiations including consideration and, • Drafting of Part 36 offers, • Preparing pre-action and interim applications, • Preparing documents for trial, • Assisting with ADR (including mediation), • Court appointments, • Conducting advocacy by telephone and in person, • Ensure compliance with the SRA Standards & Regulations Skills, Knowledge and ExpertiseRecruitment Criteria: • Qualified solicitor or equivalent with relevant technical capability, • 0 - 3 years Defendants property litigation experience, • Experience of running a case load, • A working knowledge and understanding of the Household and Commercial recoveriesRequired Soft Skills:, • An ability to prioritise workload, • Ability to pay attention to detail, • Ability to work with case management systems, • Davies Incentive Plan, • 25 days holiday per year which increases with level of service (opportunity to buy & sell 3 days), • Family Cover Private Medical Insurance (Bupa) - will automatically be at single cover level but can opt into family option within first month of joining., • Simply Health Care Cash Plan, • WeCare 24/7 online GP, mental health support and virtual wellbeing covering a whole host of topics to do with health, mental health, wellbeing & healthy living and financial & legal wellbeing, • Death in Service, • Critical Illness Cover, • PHI/Income Protection (Private health insurance), • Pension Contribution based 5% Employee / 3% Employer, • Employee Resource Groups, • Employee Volunteering Programme, • Cycle to Work Scheme*, • Tech Scheme*, • Season Ticket Loan*, • Gym Flex*, • Access to Online Discount Sites, • Discounted Gourmet Society Membership, • Discounted Tickets for Merlin Attractions nationwide JBRP1_UKTJ

Permanent Full Time 40 hours per week We have a fantastic opportunity for a highly motivatedManaging Quantity Surveyorto join ourNorth Eastteam inHoughton Le Spring. Reporting to the Commercial Director, you will?be responsible for?the day-to-day administration of the Quantity Surveying department, ensuring that the companys contractual and?financial interests?are best served. You will?be required?to prepare financial reports and have knowledge and understanding of claims and dispute resolution. You will oversee the project reporting process,ensuring?timely?and?accurate?composition of trading results, and contributing to the presentation of Management accounts and forecasts by the region. Wed?like our Managing Quantity Surveyor to havepreviousexperiencein a similar roleandhave a proventrack recordand experience in contracting. You will need be able to manage the surveying department and be comfortable with recruiting, training, and developing all levels of the commercial team. Benefits * Bonus entitlement based on performance KPIs * Holidays - 26 days * Life Assurance * Pension * Private medical insurance * Ability to?purchaseadditional?holiday * Access to discount portal * Cycle to Work scheme and the Lovell Way to EV * Digital GP * Employee?assistance?programme * Sharesave scheme As an Investors in People Gold award employer, Lovell is the UKs leading provider of mixed tenure affordable homes and has a reputation for innovation and excellence in the delivery of high-quality housing development and regeneration projects. We are committed to enhancing the communities in which we work, building quality homes for real people and looking after our own people; developing talent is key to achieving this. We understand that the success of our organisation comes from the strengths,?skills?and personalities of our people. Lovell is an equal opportunities employer who encourage and value diversity and inclusion within our teams. The Lovell culture is one that has been successful for many years. It is based on empowering colleagues to make decisions at a regional and local level, and to challenge the status quo whilst working as one to achieve our goals and make Lovell?a great place?to work for all. JBRP1_UKTJ

An established and highly regarded law firm with offices in Hull and York is seeking a Clinical Negligence Solicitor to join its specialist team. The firm has built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality clinical negligence and personal injury services and is recognised by leading legal directories for its work in these areas. The wider practice also provides expertise across commercial, corporate, property, and private client law. The firm promotes a collaborative and supportive working environment where employees are encouraged to develop their careers while delivering excellent outcomes for clients. The Role This is an excellent opportunity for a Solicitor with a minimum of 1 year PQE to join a specialist Clinical Negligence team. The team focuses on complex, high-value serious injury and medical negligence claims, providing support to individuals who have suffered life-changing injuries. The successful candidate will manage a varied caseload of clinical negligence matters from initial instruction through to settlement, while delivering a high standard of legal advice and client care. The role would suit a technically capable solicitor who is organised, proactive, and committed to achieving the best possible outcomes for clients. Key Responsibilities * Managing a caseload of clinical negligence matters from inception to settlement * Providing clear and practical legal advice to clients * Conducting investigations, reviewing medical records, and liaising with medical experts * Preparing legal documentation and progressing claims effectively * Maintaining excellent standards of client care * Supporting and collaborating with colleagues within the team * Contributing to the development of professional networks and relationships Candidate Requirements * Qualified Solicitor with a minimum of 1+ years PQE in Clinical Negligence or Personal Injury * Strong technical knowledge and case management skills * Excellent communication and client care abilities * Ability to manage a varied workload and meet deadlines * A collaborative approach and willingness to contribute to team development Whats on Offer * Competitive salary and benefits package * Hybrid and flexible working arrangements * Opportunities for training and career progression * Clear career development pathways * Supportive and collaborative working environment * Regular team and social events JBRP1_UKTJ