Catastrophic Loss Solicitor

Are you an ambitious solicitor with strong defendant insurance experience looking to take the next step in your career? Our client, a highly respected global law firm with a market‑leading insurance practice, is seeking a talented litigator to join its renowned team.

About the Role

You will work as part of a specialist catastrophic injury team handling high-value, complex and often sensitive claims for major insurer clients. The caseload will include:

  • Catastrophic and large-loss personal injury matters
  • RTA and EL/PL claims involving severe injury, brain injury, spinal injury, amputation, and fatal accidents
  • Multi-track, high-value litigation
  • Supporting partners on strategic and commercially significant cases

This role offers the opportunity to act for a blue-chip defendant client base while working closely with industry-leading partners on some of the most challenging and high-profile insurance matters in the UK.

Applicants will ideally be 2-6 years post qualified with solid defendant insurance or personal injury litigation experience. You will have strong technical and analytical skills with excellent attention to detail and have a proactive mindset and a genuine interest in developing expertise in catastrophic injury work.

This is a great chance to join a truly global practice with outstanding progression opportunities. The firm offers hybrid working, a supportive and collaborative working environment and access to high-quality training and development programmes.

For further information please contact Lara Paterson on 07704 541 212 or at lpaterson@hrcrecruitment.co.uk. All enquiries treated in strictest confidence.

Location: 
Edinburgh
Type: 
Permanent
Discipline: 
Solicitor
Job Posted: 
Thu, 05 Feb 2026
Closing Date: 
Thu, 05 Mar 2026
Reference: 
12153

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