Purpose: An exciting opportunity has arisen for a newly qualified personal injury solicitor to join our busy Pursuer Injury Team in our Edinburgh city centre office. The successful candidate will join a team of solicitors and will run their own litigated and/or complex personal injury files, as well as playing a key role in developing strategy and shaping the future of the office. Duties/Responsibilities: The successful candidate will be responsible for: Handling own case load, of litigated and pre-litigated files; Investigating and assessing liability, Instructing medical experts and assessing solatium, Reviewing financial losses and gathering evidence, Following CPAP to attempt settlement, Raising court actions when required, Running a claim through litigation to proof, Advising your client throughout on all aspects of the above. Assisting others in the department with complex matters, including assisting with training; Complying with agreed service standards; Communicating with clients, insurers, expert witnesses and solicitors; Dealing with file administration as required. Skills/Competencies required: This would suit an applicant who has previous experience of handling RTA/Public & Occupier Liability injury claims from CPAP through to proof, and has the ability to analyse and research legal issues. Previous experience of pursuer PI RTA work, and experience of ASPIC, is essential. Non motor injury experience is desirable. You will be a team player with good attention to detail, the ability to use your own initiative and to work to strict deadlines, within service standards. You should also have excellent written and verbal communication skills. Hybrid working: This role would be based in our Edinburgh office, with a combination of home and office working (typically working 2 days in the city centre office and 3 days from home). You would therefore need the infrastructure in place to work from home and will be provided with a company laptop. For the initial week(s) we will require you to attend the office 5 days per week. The Company Lyons Davidson is a national law firm providing legal services to businesses and individuals. We pride ourselves on the level of service our experts offer. Our ability to deliver a consistent and high-quality service has allowed us to develop strong relationships with a number of business partners such as insurers, banks and membership organisations that rely on us to give their customers and members the help and advice they need. The Benefits Below is just a taste of what you can expect working for us. To see the full list of benefits, please click here. People Focused Recognition & Referral Schemes Development & Routes to Qualification Diversity & Sustainability We are committed to creating an accessible and inclusive experience for all candidates. If you encounter any barriers or need support or adjustments during the recruitment process, please do not hesitate to contact our Talent Acquisition & Resourcing team at careerslyonsdavidson.co.uk. Documents