Personal Injury Solicitor/Solicitor Advocate (5 years'+)

Job Description

A specialist Litigation team is looking for experienced solicitors or solicitor advocates to join a growing in-house advocacy function in Edinburgh. This is an exciting opportunity for those who want to focus exclusively on advocacy without holding a caseload, supporting complex and high-value personal injury and civil litigation matters.

This position offers the chance to work across a wide range of cases - from providing initial advice to delivering persuasive advocacy in court. Whether you’re an experienced solicitor advocate or a litigator keen to gain extended rights of audience, this role supports your continued development within a collaborative and values-driven environment.

What you’ll do:

• Conduct oral and written advocacy across courts and tribunals
• Lead client consultations and negotiations
• Provide legal advice on litigation matters (training provided where needed)
• Collaborate with counsel and other advocates
• Stay updated on legal developments and court procedures

What we’re looking for:

• 5 years’+ PQE in litigation (personal injury experience desirable)
• Strong drafting, communication, and analytical skills
• Confidence in managing a busy and varied workload
• A proactive and collaborative approach

What’s on offer:

• Competitive salary
• Support in gaining Extended Rights of Audience (if required)
• Excellent pension scheme
• Ongoing training and development
• Hybrid working and flexitime options
• A positive, inclusive team culture

If this sounds like the right next step for your career, please contact Melissa Tang @ G2 Legal for a confidential discussion or please apply with an up to date CV.