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Complex Injury Assistant Lawyer - Associate

Davies

  • London (Hybrid Working | Office Attendance Once a Week or Fortnightly)
  • Are you a qualified solicitor looking to take the next step in your personal injury career? We are seeking an ambitious

Assistant Lawyer

  • to join our team in London, working alongside an experienced Lead Lawyer on a high-profile client account.
  • This is an excellent opportunity for a solicitor with

2-4 years' PQE

to gain exposure to a varied caseload of

Employer's Liability and Public Liability (EL/PL)

claims, ranging from lower-value matters through to complex, high-value cases worth millions of pounds.

Key Responsibilities

Working closely with the Lead and wider specialist team, you will play a key role in managing and progressing a diverse portfolio of personal injury claims while delivering exceptional service to a valued client.

Key responsibilities include

  • Assisting with and managing EL/PL personal injury claims.
  • Handling cases spanning a broad range of values, from straightforward matters to million-pound disputes.
  • Supporting the strategic management of a major client account.
  • Investigating liability, quantum, and coverage-related issues.
  • Working collaboratively with colleagues to achieve successful outcomes for clients.

Skills, Knowledge & Expertise

We are keen to hear from qualified solicitors who can demonstrate:

2-4 years' post-qualification experience (PQE)

.

Experience handling

defendant personal injury claims

.

Strong knowledge of

EL/PL litigation

.

An understanding of

coverage disputes

  • , or a willingness to further develop knowledge in this area.
  • Excellent communication, analytical, and case management skills.
  • A proactive and collaborative approach to working with colleagues and clients.

Why Join Us?

  • Opportunity to work alongside a Senior Associate and the wider team on a significant client account.
  • Exposure to a broad and interesting range of personal injury matters, including high-value and complex claims.
  • Hybrid working environment with regular office attendance to support collaboration, learning, and team development.
  • Supportive team culture with genuine opportunities for professional growth and career progression.
  • High-quality work with a respected client base.
  • If you're looking for the next challenge in your personal injury career and want to be part of a collaborative team handling high-quality defendant work, we'd love to hear from you.

Job Benefits

Davies Incentive Plan

  • 25 days holiday per year which increases with level of service (opportunity to buy & sell 3 days)
  • Family Cover Private Medical Insurance ( Bupa) - will automatically be at single cover level but can opt into family option within first month of joining.

Simply Health Care Cash Plan

WeCare – 24/7 online GP, mental health support and virtual wellbeing covering a whole host of topics to do with health, mental health, wellbeing & healthy living and financial & legal wellbeing

Death in Service

Critical Illness Cover

PHI/Income Protection ( Private health insurance)

Pension Contribution based 5% Employee / 3% Employer

Cycle to Work Scheme*

Tech Scheme*

Season Ticket Loan*

Gym Flex*

Access to Online Discount Sites

Discounted Gourmet Society Membership

Discounted Tickets for Merlin Attractions nationwide

Discounts at local retail outlets

*after successfully completing probation