The Major Injury & Casualty team at DWF is recruiting a Solicitor with a background in large complex motor and Employers Liability/Public Liability (EL/PL) cases. Office based in Liverpool; attendance required at least once per week. Responsibilities

Work with Partners to manage a caseload of high-value claims (value £100 000 – £20 m+), including catastrophic injury, EL/PL and motor matters. Draft pleadings, reports to clients, attend court hearings, manage court deadlines, conduct liability investigations, gather evidence, instruct experts and consider complex medical causation issues. Prioritise work to maximise efficiency, meet court deadlines, and adhere to clients’ service‑level agreements. Build working relationships internally and externally to maintain client relationships, develop business networks, and understand the firm’s direction and client needs.

Qualifications

1+ years PQE within litigation and catastrophic injury, large loss or serious injury case experience, with case values over £100 000. Technical experience or strong interest in Employers Liability, Public Liability, Motor, Catastrophic Injury, Serious Injury, Personal Injury, Large Loss or Complex Loss work. Ideal experience handling high-value defendant files either independently or assisting senior team members; claimant experience considered. Familiarity with working in a commercial environment.

Desirable Criteria

Enthusiasm to develop skills and knowledge. Adaptable to change and willing to adopt new ideas and processes. Ability to work to deadlines, prioritise workload under pressure, and manage conflicting priorities. Confident oral and written communication skills.

Benefits We offer a comprehensive rewards package that extends beyond basic salary, including flexible benefits and robust well-being programs. You can select from a diverse array of benefits to tailor a package that aligns with your individual needs and those of your family. #J-18808-Ljbffr