Product Liability Solicitor

Product Liability Solicitor - London City

Top-tier Insurance & Risk Practice Complex Litigation Hybrid Working

A leading national firm with a strong reputation in the insurance and risk sector is seeking an experienced Product Liability Solicitor to join its specialist team in London. This is an excellent opportunity for a defendant-side litigator looking to handle high-value, complex work within a supportive and collaborative environment.

This position offers a hybrid working, along with an impressive range of benefits, competitive salary and great career prospects.

The Role:

You will work closely with Partners on some of the most significant and high-value product liability and insurance coverage matters in the UK, often exceeding £1m. Alongside this, you will manage your own caseload of defendant product liability matters with autonomy and room to grow.

Key responsibilities include:

• Supporting a Partner on complex, high-value cases: reviewing evidence, drafting advice, preparing instructions to counsel/experts and conducting legal research
• Managing your own caseload from inception to resolution, including drafting applications, preparing pleadings and advising insurer clients
• Involvement in settlement discussions and strategy meetings
• Contributing to client development via training sessions, workshops and technical seminars
• Ensuring compliance with professional standards and internal protocols

About You

We are looking for a confident and commercially aware Lawyer with strong technical grounding in product liability work.

Essential:

• Qualified Solicitor or FILEX
• Solid experience in defendant product liability litigation
• Strong knowledge of product liability, property damage claims and insurance coverage issues
• Excellent time management, organisation and drafting skills
• Ability to work proactively, think ahead and progress files efficiently

Desirable:

• Experience handling challenging clients.
• Interest in supervising junior lawyers and contributing to business development initiatives.
• Willingness to deliver client training and produce legal updates or articles.

Why Apply?

This is a role offering:

• Exposure to high-value, technically challenging work
• A highly established team with market-leading expertise
• Clear opportunities for progression and professional development
• A strong benefits package including private medical insurance, pension scheme, healthcare support and flexible benefits

How to Apply

If you're a driven defendant-side litigator ready for your next step in the London insurance market, we'd love to discuss this opportunity with you.