Associate - Catastrophic Injury, 3 years + PQE

Manchester, England, United Kingdom

12/5/2024

Kennedys is looking for an experienced Associate to support one of the catastrophic injury defendant personal injury teams in our Manchester office. We are looking for an individual with defendant employers liability/public liability and motor claims experience to run high value catastrophic injury cases.

The ideal candidate will assist on a variety of motor, employer and public liability claims, including sensitive and high-profile cases reported in the national media.

Team


Kennedys' Serious and Catastrophic Injury team is a Legal 500 Tier 1 ranked team handling large loss and catastrophic injury claims for a range of clients arising out of motor, EL and PL accidents. The team handles cases of the utmost severity including brain injury, spinal injury, amputations, polytrauma, brachial plexus injury, severe psychiatric injury, chronic pain and loss of senses across insurers, self-insureds organisations and third party administrators.

Clients

• Large composite and motor insurers
• London market insurers
• Corporates
  
  
  

Cases

• Assisting on high-value personal injury claims.
  
  
  

Required Experience

• 3+ years' with the relevant experience*
• Litigation experience of personal injury defence work
• Experience of assisting on large cases in a team environment
• Strong written communication skill
  
  
  

Please let us know if you require any additional support or adjustments to be made in order to submit your application to Kennedys.

*where a level of experience is indicated, this is a guideline only and represents the amount of time we would usually expect a candidate to accumulate the requisite level of experience. This does not preclude applications from candidates with more or less experience.