In-House Solicitor – (Medical / Clinical Negligence / Personal Injury)

Job title:

In-House Solicitor – (Medical / Clinical Negligence / Personal Injury)

Company

Iconic Resourcing

Job description

Role Title: In-House Solicitor – Medical / Clinical Negligence / Personal InjuryLocation: GlasgowRemuneration: Competitive salary & benefitsAbout the Role:
Iconic Resourcing has been instructed on a rarely available in-house opportunity which has arisen for an experienced Personal Injury, Clinical Negligence or professional negligence Solicitor who is focused on specialising in medical / clinical negligence, based in Glasgow. The successful individual will join a dynamic organisation committed to delivering clinically superior products and services within the ophthalmic industry. The company’s mission is to enhance people’s lives globally through science-based, technically advanced solutions, whilst fostering an inclusive, collaborative, and accountable work environment.Core Values:

• Committed to doing what is right for both patients and customers.
• Working inclusively and collaboratively to achieve shared goals.
• Leading the ophthalmic industry through clinical excellence.
• Acting with integrity, transparency, and honesty.
• Adapting dynamically and innovatively to meet business, partnership, and patient needs.

Main Responsibilities:

• Working within the in-house legal team, covering a varied portfolio including UK-wide medical malpractice claims, contract drafting, and regulatory matters.
• Acting as a Panel Solicitor, handling discussions with insurers, external solicitor firms, and party litigants.
• Managing an individual caseload of pre-litigated and litigated medical negligence matters with minimal supervision.
• Providing clear, succinct advice and reports, and obtaining instructions from key stakeholders, including Board members and insurers.
• Supporting and advising the business on all legal matters as needed.

Essential Attributes:

• Qualified Solicitor within Scotland, holding a current practising certificate from the Law Society of Scotland.
• Strong understanding of medical malpractice and/or personal injury litigation.
• Experience managing an independent caseload with minimal supervision.
• At least 2 years’ PQE, although candidates with fewer years will be considered if they possess the right skills and experience.
• Ability to work confidently both independently and as part of a team.
• Excellent IT, administrative, and organisational skills.
• Strong commercial awareness and knowledge of business needs.
• Willingness to research and advise on various areas of law.

Desirable Attributes:

• Dual qualification in Scots and English Law, though not essential.
• Familiarity with the English legal system, desirable but not mandatory.

What We Offer:
This is an exceptional opportunity to join a growing company with a focus on innovation, clinical excellence, and patient care. The role provides a supportive, rewarding environment, where personal and professional development is encouraged.How to Apply:To apply for this exciting position, please submit your CV or contact Andrew Inglis at Iconic Resourcing or for a confidential chat by emailing, [email protected] or calling 07713 750 724.Not all candidates will meet every single desired qualification or skill. If your experience looks a little different from what we’ve identified and you think you can bring value to the role, we’d love to learn more about you.At Iconic Resourcing we are engaged by many leading organisations across Scotland and our aim is to keep the recruitment process simple. Interviews are likely to be held via our video interviewing platform both with Iconic Resourcing and our client. Please visit our website to view all our Iconic Jobs across Scotland.Iconic Resourcing is an equal opportunities employer, and all applications will be treated as such. We act as both an employment business and an employment agency.

Expected salary

£48000 – 55000 per year

Location

Glasgow

Job date

Fri, 04 Oct 2024 22:36:40 GMT

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