Industrial Disease Solicitor

William James Recruitment
Leeds

Industrial Disease Solicitor – Leeds – Up to £50K Salary - REF9940968

A well-established and growing claimant personal injury team is looking to appoint a solicitor with a strong background in industrial disease work. The team handles a varied caseload of occupational illness claims, including asbestos-related illness, NIHL, HAVS and occupational stress, acting for private individuals.

The role will involve managing cases from initial instruction through to settlement or trial, covering both pre-litigation and litigated matters. You will undertake liability and quantum assessments, draft pleadings, manage disclosure, witness evidence and expert reports, and conduct advocacy at interim hearings where appropriate.

The Candidate

  • Solicitor with NQ+ years’ post-qualification experience or equivalent
  • Strong experience in claimant personal injury and industrial disease matters
  • Experience handling asbestos-related illness and occupational illness claims
  • Commercially aware with enthusiasm for business development
  • Ability to work well as part of a team and on your own initiative
  • Excellent organisation and time-management skills
  • Advocacy experience and confidence managing interim hearings

The Benefits and How to Apply

  • Up to £50K salary (depending on experience)
  • Annual bonus scheme
  • 28 days' annual leave plus bank holidays and option to buy/sell
  • Hybrid/flexible working
  • Generous company pension
  • Full benefits package

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

Contact: Dawn Everton, Retained Consultant

Direct Dial: 0161 8263 140 Mobile: 07572 062975

Email: ***email_hidden***

Posted 2026-04-24

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