20 hours ago
Key requirements
Minimum of 1 PQE Excellent legal skills and initiative Ability to manage and prioritise a full and varied caseload Significant relevant experience in defended clinical negligence practice including medical malpractice and experience dealing with multimillion pound matters
The role
Clyde & Co is seeking a Junior Associate to join their Health Law practice in Southampton. This role is for a lawyer with at least 1 year of post-qualification experience, focusing on a broad range of healthcare matters.
What you'll do
- Apply strong technical skills and legal principles to a range of specific complex problems
- Draft and interpret complex legal documents using specialist knowledge
- Advise and counsel on claims involving breaches of professional standards
- Conduct legal discussions and liaise with clients and witnesses
- Present at seminars, write for publications and host client events
- Understand our client's business and identify where the firm can help
- Prepare court documents
- Identify opportunities and develop new or follow-on business
- Demonstrate an understanding of the global firm, its offices and practices and actively seek out cross selling opportunities
- Understand and deal with client expectations, objectives, negotiating position and key concerns
What we're looking for
Minimum of 1 PQE
Excellent legal skills and initiative
Ability to manage and prioritise a full and varied caseload
Significant relevant experience in defended clinical negligence practice including medical malpractice and experience dealing with multimillion pound matters
Experience working within the healthcare sector
Possess a practicing certificate
Successful completion of a Training Contract (or equivalent)
Relevant education (Legal Practice Course; Graduate Diploma in Law (if non Law graduate); 2:1 honours degree or equivalent; A Levels)
Benefits
25 days holiday allowance plus the option to purchase more
Pension scheme
Health cash plan
Life assurance
Income protection
Discounts for gym membership, car leasing, mobile phones contracts and insurance products
Cycle to work scheme
Agile hybrid ways of working
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