Clinical Negligence Lawyer – Cardiff – 3+ Years PQE

Overview

In this Cardiff-based role, you will handle high-value clinical negligence matters within a renowned specialist department. You will collaborate with a supportive team, manage complex cases, and uphold excellent client service. The position offers hybrid working and opportunities to mentor junior colleagues while delivering impactful, empathetic legal advocacy. Your work will shape outcomes on misdiagnosis, brain and spinal injuries, and surgical errors in a high-quality practice.

Pay / Benefits

• Hybrid working (2 days in office)
• 35 hour working week
• 25 days’ holiday plus bank holidays
• Annual bonus scheme
• Private medical insurance
• Life assurance and workplace pension

Responsibilities

• Manage a varied caseload of complex clinical negligence claims, including litigated matters and trials
• Advise on misdiagnosis, delayed diagnosis, spinal/brain injury, and surgical errors
• Supervise or support junior team members and contribute to team development
• Provide high-quality client care with empathy and professionalism

Key requirements

• Experience handling clinical negligence claims, including litigated files
• Strong analytical and case management skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
• Ability to work with empathy and sensitivity
• Confidence managing complex matters independently
• Experience supervising or supporting junior team members
• Commitment to delivering exceptional client service

• Empathy
• Effective communication
• Team collaboration
• Clinical negligence litigation
• Case management
• Client relationship management

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