About this role
We are looking for an accomplished Clinical Negligence Lawyer to lead and develop our specialist team-which can be based in any of our branches. This is a senior leadership opportunity for a qualified solicitor or legal executive with significant post-qualification experience and a proven track record in complex clinical negligence litigation. As Principal Lawyer, you will oversee the strategic and operational performance of the Clinical Negligence team, ensuring excellence in casework, supervision, and client care. You will manage a caseload of high-value, complex claims while mentoring and supervising colleagues to uphold best practice standards. Key responsibilities include: • Supervising and supporting team members with case progression and strategic input • Managing your own caseload from initial interview to settlement • Driving operational and financial performance across the team • Providing legal advice to Trade Unions, their members, and private clients • Supporting business development and raising the team’s profile