Healthcare Advisory Solicitor
Leeds – £50,000 - £58,000
A Top Tier, Defendant law firm with a leading national healthcare team is currently seeking a Healthcare Advisory Solicitor to join their team in their Leeds office.The advisory division helps health and social care clients across a wide range of issues. This role will involve working across their national client base advising on the below issues:
- Litigation: including Court of Protection, judicial review and mental health tribunal matters
- Inquests – case preparation and advocacy
- Public law, advising commissioning and service provider organisations on governance, powers and responsibilities, as well as funding and treatment decision making.
- Mental Health and Mental Capacity law, including Deprivation of Liberty, funding and treatment decision making
- Governance and patient safety investigations and inquiries
- CQC and Healthcare regulation
- Information law
The successful candidate will be expected to be an advisory solicitor, preferably within a leading healthcare law practice, with demonstrable experience.
Francesca began working for Douglas Scott in 2017, joining the National Insurance team. Her role involves placing Paralegals and Solicitors into claimant and defendant Personal Injury law firms in the London area and her clients range from sole-practitioners to international Law Firms. Francesca previously worked for an insurance company as a part of the Expert Liaison team, and so, has previous knowledge within the Clinical Negligence and Personal Injury market. She graduated from the University of Lancashire after completing a Primary School Teaching degree, prior to that gaining A-Levels in Business Studies, English and Religious Studies.
"Francesca has taken the initiative to approach firms I am interested in and has always taken action promptly and efficiently. She was very helpful in the lead up to my interview and I felt able to approach her with any queries. She always considers my situation and career aspirations and as such I trust her to put me forward for appropriate roles."
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Job Spec:
- Area of Law: Health & Safety Law, Healthcare Law
- Type: Private Practice
- Salary: £50,000 - £58,000
- Term: Permanent
- Location: Leeds
- Reference: J78463
