Venari Legal are delighted to be working with our long standing client who are looking for a defendant personal injury solicitor with Motor, EL/PL and industrial disease experience to join our growing team. The successful applicant can be based in either Edinburgh or Glasgow with hybrid working on offer.

The team advises on a broad range of defendant product liability, EL/PL/Motor, clinical, marine, catastrophic, as well as reinsurance and professional negligence for a variety of national and international insurers. The firm have an enviable reputation and the skills required to service this increasingly complex market.

The firm currently advise on regulatory matters, defend clients in health and safety prosecutions and appear at coronial inquiries. They defend liability actions from catastrophic claims to everyday employers' and public liability, and road traffic accident claims.

They provide expert advice on professional negligence matters within financial services, construction (architects, engineers, and quantity surveyors), healthcare (medical facilities and professionals), real estate and insurance (brokers) and employment law.

Cases

• The team act for insurers on a full range of claims and also advises on coverage issues arising in personal injury matters as well as in defence.
• Providing coverage and claims defence to both international and domestic insurers and their insureds
• In particular, we advise on professional liability, financial institutions' liability, directors & officers liability.

Requirements

• NQ-3 years' qualified lawyer with Insurance law experience
• To be proactive and take initiative
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
• Ability to manage own time, excellent organisation skills
• Strong technical and research skills
• Exceptional attention to detail
• Ability to manage a busy caseload of low to medium value claims and to work with senior solicitors on high value claims.