Solicitor

Job description

EL/PL Solicitor

Leeds | Hybrid Working

£45,000 + 15% Bonus + Exceptional Benefits

Avencia Consulting are currently recruiting for an EL/PL Solicitor to join a prestigious global insurance business within their established casualty team in Leeds.

This is an excellent opportunity for a lawyer with defendant personal injury litigation experience who is looking to work within a genuinely collaborative and down-to-earth team handling high-quality work.

The role will involve:

• Managing a mixed caseload of EL/PL defendant claims

• Advising insurer clients on liability matters

• Exposure to fast, intermediate and multi-track work

• Working closely with highly experienced peers and senior lawyers

• Supporting junior team members and trainees

• Developing broader insurance and casualty expertise

They are particularly interested in individuals with:

• Defendant EL/PL litigation experience

• Strong understanding of CPR

• Excellent communication and client care skills

• The ability to manage their own caseload effectively

• A positive and team-focused approach

Why this role stands out:

• High quality work

• Sociable and supportive team culture

• No “protecting” or hoarding of work

• Genuine collaboration across the team

• Real opportunity to learn from experienced peers

• Excellent work-life balance

• Competitive bonus and exceptional wider benefits package

Hybrid working available from the Leeds office.

Please apply directly or contact Katie Caiger at Avencia Consulting for a confidential discussion.

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Leeds

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

22-05-2026

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English