Senior Lawyer - Asbestos Disease - Llanelli

Senior Lawyer - Asbestos Disease - Llanelli
Location: Llanelli (Hybrid)
Type of Role: Permanent, Full-time
Salary: £60,000 to £85,000 + £4,500 car allowance (DOE)

A leading national claimant firm is seeking an experienced Senior Lawyer to join its specialist Asbestos Disease team in Llanelli. This is a rare opportunity to work within a highly regarded, award winning team dedicated to securing justice for individuals and families affected by asbestos related illnesses.

The Role

You'll be responsible for managing a complex and high value Multi Track caseload, including:

• Mesothelioma and asbestos related disease claims
• Multi Track litigation from instruction to trial
• Cases issued in the Royal Courts of Justice, London
• Drafting, negotiation and strategic case management
• Liaising with medical experts, counsel and support organisations

As a senior lawyer, you will also:

• Provide supervision and technical support to colleagues
• Promote best practice and consistency across the team
• Contribute to a collaborative, supportive working culture
• Deliver empathetic, high quality client care

Candidate Requirements
This role is suited to a specialist asbestos or industrial disease lawyer who has:

• A proven track record in asbestos related disease litigation
• Extensive Multi Track experience, including complex, high value claims
• Strong understanding of funding, costs and litigation strategy
• The ability to support and guide colleagues
• A compassionate, client focused approach
• Excellent drafting, communication and analytical skills

Benefits
The firm offers:

• £4,500 car allowance
• Contributory pension scheme
• Permanent health insurance
• Healthcare Cash Plan (Medicash)
• Life assurance
• 25 days annual leave + bank holidays
• Additional 5 days leave over Christmas
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Enhanced maternity and paternity pay
• Cycle to work scheme
• Subsidised sports and social club
• Annual travel and parking loans
• Financial support for professional development

How to Apply

For a confidential discussion about this opportunity, please contact:

Email: oliviareed@chadwicknott.co.uk
Phone: 0117 917 1515 / 07711 799761

*At Chadwick Nott, we are committed to developing a diverse and inclusive culture as well as supporting our large client network achieve the same. We are an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications of all qualified candidates regardless of their age, sex, race, disability, sexual orientation, disability, culture or anything other personal characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity in the workplace. Where a level of experience is indicated, please note that this is only a guideline.*