Clinical Risk Solicitor

About the team: We represent a wide range of clients, ranging from household names to government departments and NHS bodies.
About the role: You'll handle a challenging caseload of pre-lit and litigated defendant clinical negligence claims on behalf of the NHS Resolution, NHS Trusts, MDU, BUPA, Spire and med mal insurers.
Looking for: We'd prefer to hear from solicitors with substantial and in-depth defendant clinical negligence experience.
Opportunities: The role represents an excellent opportunity for ambitious and commercially minded individuals to join a progressive and highly specialised team.
And more: We are the asset management lawyers for the UK’s largest shopping centres and act for 9 of the UK’s top 10 housebuilders.

DAC Beachcroft LLP

DAC Beachcroft LLP is a leading international legal business with offices across Europe, Asia Pacific and Latin America.

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