Industrial Disease Partner

Euston, Norfolk
Law Staff Legal Recruitment

Position Title: Industrial Disease Partner – Asbestos & Mesothelioma Specialist
Location: London
Salary: Competitive
Reference: BH-36832
Work Type: Full-time / Part-time (flexible arrangement considered)

About The Firm:
My client is a highly respected London law firm with a long-standing commitment to delivering first-class legal services. Since its founding in 1977, the firm has been known for helping ordinary people navigate extraordinary circumstances. The firm operates across a wide range of legal areas and has been recognised with numerous awards, reflecting its strong ethical values and commitment to excellence.

Position Overview:
My client is seeking an experienced Senior Solicitor with a specialist focus on Asbestos and Mesothelioma claims to join their Industrial Disease team. The successful candidate will have proven expertise in asbestos-related claims or broader Industrial Disease litigation and a strong professional following. The role offers the opportunity for partnership within the first year of employment for the right candidate.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Handle a caseload of Asbestos and Mesothelioma claims
2. Develop new business and generate cases through an established professional network
3. Build and maintain relationships within the Asbestos/Industrial Disease community
4. Provide excellent client care, particularly with clients suffering from severe or fatal illnesses
5. Work collaboratively with the team to enhance the firm’s market position in Asbestos-related claims
6. Manage and mentor junior staff, while having access to full paralegal and administrative support

Requirements:

1. Technical excellence in handling Asbestos and/or Mesothelioma claims
2. Qualified Solicitor, FILEX, or equivalent professional qualification
3. Proven ability to generate new cases and maintain a network within the Asbestos/Industrial Disease sector
4. Extensive case handling experience within Industrial Disease
5. Strong interpersonal skills with a sensitivity for working with clients facing serious health conditions
6. Ambitious and driven personality with a commitment to a collaborative legal practice

The Benefits & How to Apply:

1. Competitive remuneration, commensurate with experience and circumstances
2. Flexible work arrangement with the potential for part-time or remote working
3. Access to comprehensive paralegal and administrative support
4. Partnership opportunity within the first year
5. Opportunity to mould and develop the practice and expand the scope of the team

Apply in the strictest of confidence online and/or via telephone – there is no need for a CV for an initial conversation.

Contact Person: Shabir Jiza
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Interested candidates are encouraged to contact Shabir Jiza directly at or call for a confidential discussion about this opportunity.

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