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Litigation Executive, Legacy Disease Jobs in Manchester, England, United Kingdom at Kennedys
Title: Litigation Executive, Legacy Disease
Company: Kennedys
Location: Manchester, England, United Kingdom
Litigation Assistant/Executive – Disease Team
Sheffield, Manchester or Leeds
Kennedys is looking for a Litigation Assistant/Executive to join our expanding Disease team. This is a great opportunity to work on complex, high‑profile disease claims within a high‑performing, forward‑thinking national practice.
You’ll manage a varied caseload, develop specialist expertise, and work closely with experienced colleagues supporting major insurers and corporate clients.
About The Team
Our national personal injury practice operates across seven UK offices and handles complex, high‑value cases led by market‑leading Partners. Many matters involve cross‑border quantum issues supported by our international network.
We focus on modern, efficient, client‑centred solutions, supported by our in‑house R&D capability and award‑winning legal technology.
Our Clients
You’ll work closely with a broad range of major industry players, including:
- Insurers
- Corporate clients
- Third-Party Administrators (TPAs)
- Brokers
Types of Cases You’ll Work On
- Asbestos-related disease
- Noise-Induced Hearing Loss (NIHL)
- Hand-Arm Vibration Syndrome (HAVS)
- Employer’s Liability / Public Liability (EL/PL)
What We’re Looking For
- 1+ years’ experience handling defendant personal injury claims*
- Ability to manage fast‑track and DCP caseloads
- Strong client communication and relationship‑building skills
*Experience level is a guideline only — we welcome applications from candidates with more or less experience who can demonstrate the required skills.
We’re Committed to Supporting You
If you require any adjustments or additional support to complete your application, please let us know. We want every candidate to have the opportunity to succeed.
