Are you an experienced solicitor seeking a role that combines high-quality international serious injury work with meaningful career progression? This is an exciting opportunity to join a highly respected organisation in Manchester, specialising in complex cross-border personal injury claims. If you’re passionate about making a tangible difference for clients and looking to develop your expertise within a supportive team, this could be the role for you.
About the firm
This organisation is a leading national practice committed to delivering exceptional legal services with a local touch. Known for fostering a friendly and inclusive culture, the organisation values its people and invests heavily in their development. Recognised in the Best Workplaces for Wellbeing, it offers flexible working arrangements, comprehensive benefits, and a focus on wellbeing and social responsibility, making it an attractive place for ambitious legal professionals.
About the role
The firm is recruiting a Travel Litigation Solicitor for its Manchester-based International Serious Injury team, handling high-value, complex cases involving accidents abroad, employers’ liability overseas, and other cross-border injury claims. The successful candidate will:
- Take instructions from clients and provide clear, practical legal advice
- Manage and progress a varied, high-value caseload
- Support on group actions and multi-claimant cases
- Attend Court hearings, client meetings, and conferences, with some travel involved
- Collaborate closely with experienced colleagues to develop your expertise
The role operates on a hybrid basis, requiring a minimum of two days in the Manchester office, with flexibility on the second day to work from another office where appropriate.
The ideal candidate
The organisation seeks a dedicated legal professional with:
- Approximately 2–6 years’ PQE, though this is flexible for the right candidate
- Experience in Serious Injury work or multi-track claims valued at £100k+
- Strong knowledge of cross-border and travel litigation (desirable but not essential, as training is provided)
- Compassionate and proactive approach, with excellent client care skills
- Strong organisational and commercial awareness
- Experience managing complex, high-value claims confidently
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