Catastrophic Injury Associate / Senior Associate (Claimant) London (Hybrid) / Remote

Company: CapeClarke Limited
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Location: Greater London
Job Description:

Catastrophic Injury Associate / Senior Associate (Claimant) – London (Hybrid) / Remote

Senior level (6+ PQE guide) | Salary up to £95,000 + excellent bonus & benefits

A specialist claimant Serious Injury practice is recruiting an experienced lawyer to join its growing team, with the option of being based from a new London office (hybrid) or working fully remote from elsewhere in the UK. The role offers genuine autonomy, sensible caseloads and the support of a multi-disciplinary setup focused on long-term client outcomes.

The role

You will take day-to-day ownership of complex, high-value catastrophic injury claims and drive strategy across the lifecycle of each case. Duties will include:

  • Leading serious injury matters from early liability investigations through to settlement and, where required, litigation
  • Setting case strategy on liability, causation and quantum, including evidence planning and expert selection
  • Managing rehabilitation and interim funding strategy to support clients and families at the earliest stage
  • Instructing and working closely with medical experts, counsel, case managers, care/OT experts and financial advisers
  • Drafting key documents including pleadings, schedules, witness evidence and settlement materials
  • Building strong client relationships and delivering an exceptional client care experience
  • You’ll be supported by, and supervise/coach, a qualified solicitor on your caseload, alongside a paralegal who will assist with day-to-day administration and file management.

What you’ll need

  • Qualified solicitor or legal executive (or equivalent), operating at Associate/Senior Associate level in claimant serious injury
  • Proven track record running high-value catastrophic injury files with complex liability and quantum issues
  • Strong litigation experience and confident working knowledge of court procedure and case management
  • Excellent drafting, negotiation and stakeholder management skills
  • A client-first approach and the credibility to represent the practice externally within the serious injury sector
  • Experience mentoring or developing junior colleagues is beneficial

Working pattern and location

  • London office option (hybrid) for those who want an office base
  • Also open to fully remote / home-based candidates across the UK
  • Occasional travel for key client commitments, mediations, conferences or team collaboration (role dependent)

What’s on offer

  • Salary up to £95,000 plus excellent bonus and benefits
  • Quality-first caseloads and strong support to run complex matters properly
  • Real autonomy with clear progression for senior serious injury specialists

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Posted: March 3rd, 2026