Opportunity for a Medical Negligence NQ or junior Associate join a market-leading Medical Negligence practice in Leeds.

The Firm

Our client is a market-leading UK law firm with a top-ranked disputes and litigation practice, recognised for its expertise in complex commercial, financial, and regulatory matters.

The firm boasts a very highly regarded Medical Negligence team, consistently ranked highly by the leading legal directories.

They are known for handling some of the most complex and high-value cases in the sector, such as brain and spinal damage.

The Opportunity

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an NQ or junior Associate to join the firm's market-leading medical negligence team based in Leeds.

The department specialises in life-changing medical negligence cases, with a particular focus on brain and spinal cord injuries, amputation, and birth injury claims. The team is committed to achieving outstanding results and making a real difference to the lives of clients and their families.

As an Associate in this team, you will:

• Work closely with senior lawyers on complex, high-value medical negligence litigation
• Represent clients with serious injuries, requiring strong interpersonal and empathetic communication skills
• Instruct experts and counsel, prepare statements and bundles, and manage litigation proceedings
• Contribute to the department’s knowledge sharing, business development, and client care initiatives

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Bonus scheme
• Private health care
• Hybrid working

Requirements

• NQ - 2 PQE Solicitor specialising in Medical Negligence
• For NQ's, you must have completed a seat in Medical Negligence and have a genuine interest in specialising in the field
• Compassionate client approach
• Experienced gained at a reputable practice within Medical Negligence

If you're interested in hearing more about the opportunity, please contact Emily Donnell on Emily.Donnell@birchroseassociates.co.uk.