Associate or Senior Associate - Major Injury & Casualty

This is an exciting opportunity to work closely with one of our senior Partners on high-value, complex matters. You will play a key role in supporting the delivery of strategic case handling and gain exposure to a broad range of technical work. Your responsibilities will include conducting detailed investigations, developing case strategies, attending court and instructing Counsel on a variety of matters. This role offers a brilliant opportunity to learn directly from a highly experienced Partner specialising in Personal Injury, with exposure across a diverse caseload including Motor, RTA, Employers' Liability, Public Liability and indemnity disputes. We operate a hybrid working model, giving you the flexibility to balance home and office working, while still benefiting from collaboration, development and team support. Responsibilities What you'll be doing;

• Managing and progressing a caseload efficiently and proactively
• Handling litigated EL/PL and Motor claims in the Court of Session and the All-Scotland Personal Injury Sheriff Court, under supervision
• Applying strong technical knowledge of litigation, case law and legal principles
• Building and maintaining relationships with key clients
• Ensuring delivery against SLAs and best practice standards
• Supporting and taking ownership on complex, high-value cases
• Continuously developing your technical and commercial expertise
• Help coach, mentor and develop more junior members of the team, We are committed to ensuring that each member of our team feels valued and duly rewarded during their time at DWF.
  
  Experience managing your own or assisting with a litigated caseload of defender personal injury matters
• Background in EL/PL and Motor claims
• Insurance litigation experience (essential)
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Confident communicator with solid negotiation ability
• Ability to manage competing priorities and work effectively under pressure
• A collaborative mindset and focus on client relationships
  
  DWF is a leading global provider of integrated legal and business services. We empower people to be themselves within an inclusive and supportive environment, enabling everyone to achieve their full potential in line with their abilities and career aspirations., We are DWF: changing the business of law by making legal services a more powerful enabler of client success. We create value by doing things differently, understanding our clients in depth and delivering outstanding experiences for our people. You will join a 3100-strong team in 27 locations across the globe. You will also join a firm that's been rated among the top employers for working families and among the top two law firms for employee satisfaction - and you can look forward to a career that could take you anywhere within our network.
Madgex Design System Icon.Madgex Design System Icon.