Associate Solicitor (2-4 PQE), Environmental Group Litigation and Corporate Accountability Disputes

Company: Leigh Day
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Associate Solicitor – Clinical Negligence (NQ-2PQE)

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Organising Institution / Firm

Leigh Day

Rolling Basis (Official)

London, England, United Kingdom

Newly qualified solicitor with 0–2 years post‑qualification (PQE) and direct experience in clinical negligence; knowledge of medicine and clinical negligence law; experience from initial advice to trial; understanding of calculating losses in Schedule of Loss.

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Associate Solicitor – Clinical Negligence (NQ-2PQE)

Leigh Day – London, England, United Kingdom

Leigh Day, a top 100 claimant‑only law firm, is hiring a newly qualified solicitor with 0–2 years post‑qualification (PQE) to join its Clinical Negligence team.

  • Direct experience in clinical negligence
  • Knowledge of medicine and clinical negligence law
  • Experience from initial advice to trial
  • Understanding of calculating losses in Schedule of Loss

Responsibilities

  • Manage own caseload across a broad range of clinical negligence matters
  • Work alongside experienced practitioners in a claimant practice
  • Handle cases including maternal health, birth injuries, brain injuries, orthopaedic injuries, delayed cancer diagnoses, GP negligence, child and adult fatal claims, radiological errors
  • Deal sensitively with clients and experts, provide solutions, manage difficult situations
  • Use IT packages (MS Word, Excel, Case Management Systems, Outlook)

Salary: £52,000 per annum.

  • hybrid working
  • 29 days annual leave
  • enhanced pension contributions
  • life assurance 4× salary
  • healthcare cash plan
  • cycle to work scheme
  • gym membership discount
  • enhanced maternity & paternity pay
  • electric car scheme

For further information, visit Leigh Day’s website or contact the firm via their LinkedIn page. No specific email provided.

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Posted: October 7th, 2026