Senior Associate Solicitor, Personal Injury – Edinburgh / Glasgow

Practice Area: Civil Litigation, Compliance, Insurance, Projects, Personal Injury, business development, Regulatory, RTA
Level: Associate, Full Time
Section: Law Firm
Location: Scotland, Central Belt, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Remote, East Lothian
Ref: FW9718

A growing Scottish legal practice specialising in personal injury and accident claims is seeking an experienced Associate Solicitor to join its Edinburgh or Glasgow office. The firm prides itself on modern working practices, strong client care, and a supportive, ambitious team culture.

In this role, you will supervise a team of solicitors and paralegals handling RTA, EL/PL, vehicle damage, and hire matters, while managing your own caseload of complex, high‑value claims. Responsibilities include advising on liability, causation, and quantum; negotiating with insurers; reviewing court documentation; overseeing quality and compliance; and contributing to wider business development and operational improvements. The position also involves mentoring junior colleagues and maintaining strong relationships with clients and external experts.

The ideal candidate will have at least five years’ PQE, experience in civil litigation, and familiarity with Sheriff Court and Court of Session procedures. Strong drafting skills, confident advocacy, commercial awareness, and the ability to lead and develop a team are essential. Experience with credit hire matters is advantageous.

If you are seeking a leadership role within a forward‑thinking, fast‑growing legal practice, this opportunity offers genuine scope for progression and impact.

If this position may be of interest, please contact Teddie or Cameron for a confidential initial discussion. (Assignment 18032)

teddie@frasiawright.com    https://www.linkedin.com/in/teddie-wright-7b017ab7/

cameron@frasiawright.com    https://www.linkedin.com/in/cameron-adrain-22a81627/

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