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Personal Injury Solicitor (Claimant), 5 – 8 Years PQE, £55,000 to £70,000 (DOE), Manchester. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated and commercially minded lawyer to manage a high-quality caseload of Occupier’s and Public Liability claims, working within a supportive and collaborative environment. You will handle your own caseload of litigated OL/PL matters from inception through to conclusion. Standard working hours are 8:30am to 5:30pm Monday-Thursday and 8:30am to 5pm Friday. \nPERSONAL INJURY SOLICITOR/CILEX: \n• Take full ownership of a portfolio of OL/PL claims, ensuring each matter progresses efficiently and strategically \n• Assess liability, quantum, and overall case prospects to drive strong outcomes \n• Prepare and review key legal documentation to support case progression and litigation strategy \n• Engage proactively with clients, experts, counsel, and third parties throughout the lifecycle of claims \n• Conduct settlement discussions and achieve commercially sound resolutions \n• Navigate cases through the litigation process, ensuring compliance with procedural requirements and deadlines \n• Advocate on behalf of clients where appropriate, including attending hearings \n• Contribute to team performance by sharing knowledge and best practice \n• Maintain accurate case management records and ensure files meet compliance standards \n• Support the development of junior colleagues through guidance and supervision \n• Identify opportunities to improve processes and enhance client service delivery \n \n \neNL will never share your CV with a third party without your express permission. As part of our candidate care process, we aim to respond to all applications in 7 days. If you have not been contacted within this timescale, your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Please note our advertisements use PQE/salary levels purely as a guide. \n \nAt eNL we value diversity and inclusion. We want to attract people at all levels and encourage applications from all suitably qualified candidates whatever your ethnicity, religion, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or any characteristics protected by law in the jurisdictions in which we operate.

Job Title: Housing Disrepair Lawyer Location: Sharston, M22 4SN Salary: A basic salary of up to £55,000, dependent on experience. Along with a very generous commission scheme, paid monthly in arrears. Job type: Full time, Permanent About Us: Established in 2000, Express Solicitors is an award-winning law firm that deals with personal injury and clinical negligence claims. Based in Manchester, we serv... ZIPC1_UKTJ

I am working with a well-established and reputable who are looking to recruit a Costs Draftsman to join their growing costs team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced professional, or an ambitious junior looking to develop their career, within a supportive and forward-thinking environment. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing a varied caseload of costs matters and will work closely with solicitors, fee earners, and external parties to ensure costs are prepared, negotiated, and resolved efficiently. Key Responsibilities • Drafting Bills of Costs (paper and electronic), including Precedent H and detailed assessments, • Preparing Points of Dispute and Replies, • Conducting negotiations on costs matters with opposing parties, • Advising fee earners and clients on costs recovery, budgeting, and risk, • Attending costs hearings and detailed assessments where required, • Assisting with costs budgeting, monitoring, and forecasting, • Managing files in accordance with deadlines, compliance, and best practice, • Maintaining accurate records and providing regular updates to stakeholders Candidate Requirements • Proven experience as a Costs Draftsman (or Costs Lawyer), • Experience drafting Bills of Costs and handling disputes from start to finish, • Strong knowledge of the Civil Procedure Rules and costs legislation, • Ability to manage a caseload independently with minimal supervision, • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, • Strong attention to detail and organisational skills, • Proficiency in relevant costs drafting software (desirable) Desirable Experience • Experience in specific practice areas such as Personal Injury, Clinical Negligence, Commercial Litigation, or Housing, • Advocacy experience at costs hearings, • Costs budgeting and strategic advisory experience What’s on Offer • Competitive salary and benefits package, • Hybrid working arrangements, • Clear progression opportunities and ongoing training, • Supportive team culture with a focus on professional development, • Opportunity to work with a diverse and interesting caseload

I am pleased to be working with a highly regarded regional law firm to appoint a Clinical Negligence Lawyer to join its well-established claimant team. This is an excellent opportunity to handle a varied, high-quality caseload within a supportive and forward-thinking environment, with the added benefit of a fully remote working model following an initial onboarding period where office attendance will be required in North Yorkshire for a couple of months. The Role You will manage a diverse caseload of claimant clinical negligence matters, advising and representing clients on complex and often life-changing claims. The work will include: • Catastrophic injury claims, including spinal cord and brain injuries, • Cerebral palsy cases, • Fatal accident claims, • Claims against hospitals and medical professionals, • Other high-value and serious injury matters You will be responsible for progressing matters from inception through to resolution, including: • Reviewing and analysing medical records, • Instructing medical experts and counsel, • Taking witness statements, • Negotiating settlements, • Issuing and progressing court proceedings where required The team is known for delivering exceptional client care to individuals often facing highly sensitive and distressing circumstances, so an empathetic and professional approach is essential. Working Arrangements This role offers fully remote working on a long-term basis. However, to support onboarding, training and integration into the team, there will be an expectation to attend the North Yorkshire office for the first couple of months. Following this initial period, you will transition to a fully remote setup. The successful candidate will: • Have a solid Personal Injury background, ideally with 1–5 years’ PQE and experience in Clinical Negligence, • Demonstrate a positive, proactive and commercially aware approach, • Build strong, trusting relationships with clients, • Deliver exceptional levels of client care, particularly when supporting vulnerable individuals, • Ideally have some exposure to business development or marketing initiatives You will be a team-oriented individual who can quickly integrate into a collaborative environment and contribute to its ongoing success. In addition to high-quality work and a supportive culture, the firm offers: • Competitive salary, • Fully remote working (post-onboarding period), • Clear progression framework with structured career development, • Wellbeing support initiatives, • Free on-site parking (for office attendance periods), • Active social calendar, • Comprehensive benefits package including pension, life cover, enhanced family leave, health cash plan, staff discounts, generous annual leave (including a birthday day off) and a cycle to work scheme This is a fantastic opportunity for a Clinical Negligence Lawyer seeking high-quality work, genuine flexibility and long-term career progression within a respected regional practice. For a confidential discussion or to apply, please get in touch. If you are interested in hearing more, then apply directly via the link or contact Rachael Atherton at G2 Legal Recruitment.

About Us Established in 2000, Express Solicitors is an award-winning law firm that deals with personal injury and clinical negligence claims. Based in Manchester, we serve clients nationwide and are currently ranked 64 out of more than 10,000 law firms. We have a 5-star rating on Trustpilot from over 8,000 reviews, which coming from our clients means a lot to us. We are proud of the work we do helping injured people, and this is the core of our business. The role We are looking for a driven and experienced Claimant Housing Disrepair Lawyer to join our expanding team. The successful candidate will manage their own caseload of housing disrepair matters on behalf of tenants, delivering exceptional client care and achieving strong legal outcomes. Ideally, you will have 3+ years’ PQE/CILEX, although we will also consider candidates who are qualified by experience. Tenacity, ability, and enthusiasm are essential qualities for achieving the best results for our clients. This role involves managing a full caseload of both pre- and post-issue Housing Disrepair claims. We offer a highly competitive commission structure in which every lawyer receives a percentage of each successful case—without caps or hurdles—ensuring you are rewarded for every completion. Responsibilities • Managing a caseload of Housing Disrepair claims from cradle to grave, • Conduct legal research and provide clear, accurate legal advice to clients., • Prepare and draft key legal documentation, including pleadings, witness statements, and correspondence., • Negotiate settlements and, where required, represent clients in court., • Work effectively within a fast-paced, target-driven environment., • Supervise a small sub-team as required., • Collaborate with colleagues to secure positive case outcomes., • Stay informed on relevant legislation, case law, and regulatory developments., • Draft letters of claim and conduct all aspects of litigation, including liaising with defendants, experts, and opposing solicitors., • Assess liability and quantum, obtain expert evidence, and prepare schedules of loss., • Attend hearings, mediations, and settlement meetings when necessary., • Maintain strong, supportive client communication throughout the life of each case., • Ensure cases progress efficiently and comply with internal, SRA, and FCA requirements where applicable., • Utilise case management systems and digital workflows effectively. Person Specification • Qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive (3 + years PQE preferred, but all levels considered)., • Proven experience handling housing disrepair or civil litigation matters., • Strong knowledge of pre-action protocols, CPR, and evidential requirements., • Excellent drafting, negotiation, and advocacy skills., • Ability to manage a high-volume caseload while maintaining accuracy and attention to detail., • Empathetic, client-focused communicator committed to achieving the best outcomes., • Capable of working independently and collaboratively., • Strong organisational and time-management abilities., • Experience supporting vulnerable clients., • Experience using case management software; Proclaim experience is an advantage., • Demonstrated ability to manage litigated cases from start to finish, • Genuine tenacity and a proactive approach., • Solid understanding of civil procedure rules and litigation trends, with the ability to apply them strategically. Salary, Hours & Benefits • A basic salary up to £55,000, dependent on experience. Along with a very generous commission scheme, paid monthly in arrears., • Our standard working hours are 8:30am to 5:30pm Monday-Thursday and 8:30am to 5pm Friday. There is a degree of flexibility which can be discussed at interview., • 3/2 hybrid working pattern after probation., • 23 days holiday a year, rising to 26 days, plus public/bank holidays., • Extra day’s holiday for your birthday after 2 years’ service, • 3 holiday buy backs per year after 1 year of service, • Private medical insurance after 2 years’ service., • Enhanced Maternity leave payment if you have over 1 year’s tenure, further enhanced at over 4 years’ service., • Death in service, • 24/7 onsite Gym access, • Netball/Football team, 10km Manchester team and more, • Active social committee with generous departmental and firm-wide social budget., • Active training culture and various groups and events such as Diversity and Inclusion., • Other benefits including Employee Assistance Programme, free fruit & annual (optional) flu jab. Recruitment Process Interviews will be conducted by MS Teams and will include scenario-based questioning. Our employees are our most important asset, we rate skill and ability above all else and our recruitment policy encourages applications from all. By applying for this vacancy, you are giving us consent for to process your data in line with our Privacy Policy, full details of which can be found on our company website ___

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. If you are considering sending an application, make sure to hit the apply button below after reading through the entire description. 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, • 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

Job Title: Barrister / Solicitor Advocate (3-5 years) For a complete understanding of this opportunity, and what will be required to be a successful applicant, read on. Location: Hybrid / Remote within the UK Salary: Competitive salary, dependent on experience (in the region of £70,000 to £80,000) Job type: Full time, Permanent Closing date: 30th April 2026 About Us: Express Chambers operates as an integrated chambers model within Express Solicitors, an award-winning law firm currently ranked 64th in The Lawyer UK 200. We comprise barristers, pupil barristers, court advocates, and clerks; the core operation of the department is closely aligned to that of a traditional barristers' chambers. We are instructed by the wider business to provide specialist advisory and advocacy skills across all of the firm's practice areas. This innovative and collaborative structure ensures continuity of litigation strategy, efficiency, and the highest standard of representation at every stage. Express Chambers has a clear and achievable growth strategy. This is an exciting opportunity to join at a pivotal stage and contribute to its continued development. The Role: Following growth in the wider business, Express Chambers is looking to recruit a qualified barrister or solicitor-advocate with 3-5 years of experience. Applications are invited from candidates based anywhere in England and Wales. Candidates must hold, or be eligible to hold, a practising certificate. The role reflects that of a typical civil barrister, with instructions to undertake advocacy and written work across a broad spectrum of civil litigation. The core practice areas are personal injury, clinical negligence, and costs. We are also instructed in matters relating to civil liberties, housing disrepair, and consumer claims litigation (we would be particularly interested in hearing from applicants who have experience in these areas). The successful candidate will be supported by our experienced clerking team. We make significant efforts to ensure that workloads remain manageable within core working hours, with preparation time diarised appropriately. Whilst nationwide travel is required, this is carefully managed to ensure a healthy balance with home/office working. Reasonable travel and subsistence expenses will be borne by the business, as will the cost of renewing your practising certificate. Separate professional indemnity insurance is not required. You will be fully supported within Chambers. We are a collegiate and approachable team, encouraging of open discussion of legal issues and ideas. You will receive mentoring from an experienced barrister, will have access to comprehensive training materials and legal resources, and will be provided with IT equipment and support. Clear policies are in place to ensure that instructions and papers are received in a timely and organised fashion. We are seeking candidates who are motivated to contribute to the continued growth of Chambers while developing their own practice. The nature, complexity, and value of the work you undertake will reflect your level of experience. However, there is sufficient intermediate and multi track work available to sustain a substantial and varied practice from the outset. As you progress along the recognised career pathway, you can expect to be instructed on increasingly complex and higher-value matters. We are particularly interested in hearing from candidates who have experience of supervising pupils or who are willing to undertake the necessary training to be able to do so in the near future. Responsibilities: • Court advocacy., • Attendance at conferences, settling papers., • To keep up to date with procedural changes, case law, and developments in legislation., • To assist with the training and mentoring of less experienced advocates. Essential: • Current practising certificate., • Higher Rights of Audience (if applicable)., • Exceptional attention to detail., • Excellent communication skills, both written and oral., • Experience of personal injury litigation., • Working knowledge of the Civil Procedure Rules., • Experience as a pupil supervisor., • Flexible Working - Flexible working hours, • 23 Days Holiday - Rising to 26 days, plus bank/public holidays., • Extra Holidays - 3 holiday buy backs and an extra day for your birthday after service length requirement., • Looking After Your Health - Private medical insurance available after 2 years' service, annual flu jab and Employee Assistance Programme., • Looking After Your Well-being - 24/7 onsite Gym, Netball/Football team, 10km Manchester team and more. Interviews will be conducted by MS Teams and will include scenario-based questioning. Our employees are our most important asset, we rate skill and ability above all else and our recruitment policy encourages applications from all. Please click APPLY to be redirected to our website to complete your application. xrnqpay Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of; Legal Advisor, Legal Consultant, Chambers Lawyer, Chambers Civil Litigation Barrister, Solicitor, Legal Aid, Lawyer, may also be considered for this role.

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