Clinical Negligence Associate

Overview

In this role, you defend complex clinical negligence claims for NHS and private sector clients, supporting a renowned healthcare practice in London. You’ll work with an esteemed partner on high-stakes matters, including regulatory investigations and inquests, across multimillion-pound exposures. You’ll gain early responsibility, develop advocacy and client-management skills, and join a collaborative, forward-thinking team. The firm offers flexible hybrid work and strong investment in professional growth and wellbeing.

Pay / Benefits

• flexible hybrid working model
• career progression
• professional development
• wellbeing

Responsibilities

• Defend complex clinical negligence matters (medical malpractice highly valued)
• Contribute to regulatory investigations and inquests where applicable
• Manage a high-volume, high-quality caseload
• Develop advocacy, client-management, and potential business development skills
• Collaborate with NHS and private sector clients and internal stakeholders
• Support professional development and maintain high ethical standards

Key requirements

• Experience in defended clinical negligence matters
• Excellent technical and analytical abilities
• Comfort managing a busy caseload
• Proactive, client-focused approach to work

• client-focused
• proactive
• collaborative
• clinical negligence defense
• medical malpractice experience (valued)
• regulatory investigations

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