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Property litigation & personal injury Solicitor – Bristol

Property litigation & personal injury Solicitor in Bristol. Apply in confidence through Austen Lloyd’s specialist legal recruitment team.

Competitive

Compensation

Bristol

Location

Permanent

Term

Listed

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The Role

  • Manage a caseload of pre-litigated product liability, employer’s liability, and public liability claims.

  • Support senior fee earners on complex, high-value, and multi-party claims.

  • Assist with the valuation of personal injury claims and insurer reserving decisions.

  • Draft legal documents, including witness statements and instructions to experts.

  • Conduct legal research to support case strategy.

  • Liaise with clients, insurers, brokers, and other stakeholders.

  • Maintain accurate case records and ensure procedural compliance.

  • Assist with liability investigations and settlement negotiations.

  • Work towards billing and financial targets.

About You

  • Experience in handling defendant litigation, particularly personal injury claims.

  • Knowledge of product liability and insurance litigation is advantageous.

  • Understanding of Civil Procedure Rules and litigation processes.

  • Strong analytical and communication skills.

  • Ability to manage a varied caseload and prioritise effectively.

  • Proactive and client-focused approach.

What's on Offer

Competitive salary and benefits package available. Hybrid working opportunities. Excellent career progression and professional development.

Why This Role

Work on sophisticated litigation for leading insurance clients, enhancing your expertise within a respected team.

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Role Summary

Location

Bristol

Salary

Competitive

Type

Permanent

Market Spotlight — Bristol

Bristol continues to see a surge in Top 50 presence, driven by a desire for quality of life and reduced overheads. Salaries remain highly competitive against London ranges.

Demand

High for experienced specialists

Discretion

100% Confidential

Why Austen Lloyd?

  • Completely confidential process
  • Direct relationships with firm partners
  • Specialist legal expertise since 2009
  • No obligation consultation

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