Solicitor

Associate – HealthcareLocation: Manchester - HybridThe OpportunityWe are working with a leading law firm who are seeking to recruit a number of Associates to join their Tier 1 Healthcare team. This is an excellent opportunity to be part of a high-performing team recognised for delivering high-quality work and exceptional client service. The Team The healthcare sector is undergoing rapid change, driven by the challenges of an ageing population and increasing levels of lifestyle-related chronic diseases. This firm’s multidisciplinary healthcare group advises a wide range of clients, including:Public and private hospitalsPharmaceutical companiesInsurance providersHealthcare suppliers and distributorsPrivate equity firms specialising in healthcare investmentsHealth ministries and authoritiesThe team advises on a broad spectrum of healthcare matters including clinical negligence, inquests, regulatory defence, product liability, capacity and consent, and general advisory work. Key ResponsibilitiesApplying strong technical skills and legal principles to complex mattersDrafting and interpreting legal documentsAdvising on breaches of professional standards and claims managementRepresenting clinicians at inquests and before regulatory bodiesLiaising with clients, witnesses, and expertsPreparing court documents and handling hearingsSupporting business development and client initiativesContributing to seminars, publications, and client eventsAbout YouMinimum of 1 PQE (All PQE Levels Considered)Strong experience in defended clinical negligence, ideally including high-value/multi-million pound claimsBackground in healthcare law is desirableAbility to manage a varied and complex caseloadExcellent drafting, communication, and client relationship skillsQualified solicitor with current practising certificateWhat’s on OfferCompetitive salary and benefits package25 days holiday (with option to buy more)Pension scheme, health cash plan, life assurance and income protectionDiscounts on gym membership, car leasing, phone contracts, and insurance productsCycle to work schemeAgile hybrid working and a supportive, collaborative team cultureApply now for immediate consideration, or contact us in confidence for a confidential discussion about the role.

Created: 2025-11-01