Interim Lawyer - Medical Negligence - Leading International Law Firm

My client, a leading international law firm, is seeking an experienced Medical Negligence Solicitor to join its Leeds team on a 12-month fixed-term contract (maternity cover).For the right candidate, there may be scope for a permanent role at the end of the contract.ResponsibilitiesThe successful candidate will have the opportunity to work on a range of high-value and complex cases, including:Managing a caseload of serious injury and medical negligence mattersDrafting legal documents, statements, and reportsLiaising with clients, experts, and CounselAttending hearings and managing litigation proceedingsSupervising and supporting junior team membersContributing to business development and knowledge sharing within the departmentWhat are they looking for?At least 8 years’ PQE in medical negligence or serious injury litigationStrong track record in handling complex and high-value casesExcellent client care and communication skills, with the ability to support vulnerable clients and their familiesLeadership and supervisory experienceCommercial awareness and the ability to contribute to business developmentStrong organisational and financial management skillsWhat is on offer?Competitive salary and benefits packageOpportunity to work with a highly ranked and award-winning teamSupportive and collaborative culture with a focus on client careHybrid working policyTo apply, please upload your CV via the website or email it to

Created: 2025-09-11