Litigation Assistant - Leigh Day : Job Details

Clinical Negligence - Litigation Assistant - Cardiff

Permanent, full time

Salary: Competitive, plus benefits

LA/CN/JR/MAY24

About Leigh Day

We are a top 100 law firm committed to claimant-only cases, ensuring that individuals have the same access to justice as the UK Government and large corporations. We’re not afraid to take on difficult and challenging cases involving medical negligence, serious personal injuries, discrimination in the workplace, defective products and human rights abuses in this country and overseas.

About the team

Our Clinical Negligence team represent clients who have experienced any instance of substandard medical treatment that causes injury or an existing condition to worsen. Our expert solicitors specialise in claims relating to brain injury, cerebral palsy and birth injuries. Examples of successful compensation awarded includes a Five-figure settlement for a first-time mother suffering depression after delayed surgery and more than £30 million for lifelong care for a boy starved of oxygen at birth.

About the role

We have an opportunity for a Litigation Assistant to join the team and utilise our case management system, produce documents, filing, manage diaries, deal with clients, experts, counsel and other solicitors, prepare and check bundles and deal with other general administrative tasks.

For more details about the role, who we’re looking for and how to make your application, please click "apply now" to be re-directed to our careers page.

Commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion

Leigh Day is committed to the principles of equality, diversity and inclusion. We value the diversity of our colleagues, our clients and the third parties with whom we work. We seek to create an environment where everyone feels included and valued for their unique characteristics, skills and abilities and supported in their needs and responsibilities.

We welcome applicants from all sections of the community regardless of age, sex, gender (or gender identity), ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation and transgender status.