Personal Injury Lawyer (FTC)

PERSONAL INJURY LAWYER (FTC) 1-3 PQE, CARDIFF, C. £40,000, HYBRID, 9-MONTH FIXED-TERM CONTRACT. An excellent opportunity for a lawyer seeking a temporary position managing a personal injury caseload. JOB REF: 2320

• Full conduct of a claimant litigated multi-track personal injury caseload, from pre-action stage through to settlement or trial, maintaining compliance with the CPR and relevant Protocols while working with a high degree of autonomy.
• Obtaining and analysing initial instructions, advising on liability, causation and quantum, developing case strategy, diarising critical deadlines, and proactively managing procedural, evidential, limitation and costs exposure.
• Preparing, reviewing and finalising key litigation documentation, including statements of case, schedules of loss, witness evidence, applications, directions, and detailed instructions to counsel and expert witnesses.
• Instructing and liaising with medical and non-medical experts, overseeing disclosure, compiling trial-ready (including electronic) bundles, and attending CMCs, PTRs and interlocutory hearings, with scope for routine advocacy where appropriate.
• Leading settlement efforts through Part 36 offers, ADR and negotiations, securing interim payments and coordinating rehabilitation in accordance with recognised industry guidance.
• Hybrid working model: three days office-based and two days working remotely.
• Applications welcomed from qualified solicitors or chartered legal executives.
• Attractive benefits package including generous annual leave, a birthday day off, hybrid working, staff discounts, pension scheme and additional benefits.
• To apply contact Tatiana Sivakova at eNL on 0121 454 1004 or email tatiana.sivakova@enllegal.co.uk with your CV, or simply call for a confidential discussion.

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