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Posted 12 August, 2026

NQ+ Litigation Solicitor (Military Claims) - Cardiff

Simpson Judge Ltd
Cardiff, WLS, GB Full Time

Job Description

NQ+ Litigation Solicitor (Military Claims)Location: CardiffThe OpportunityWe are recruiting for an NQ+ Litigation Solicitor to join a specialist military claims team in Cardiff, acting for current and former members of the Armed Forces in claims against the Ministry of Defence.The team handles a range of military claims, with a particular focus on military deafness and non-freezing cold injuries.This is an excellent opportunity for a claimant litigator to develop their career within a specialist and highly regarded team. This role will also require the successful candidate to assist with the supervision of a team of paralegals - so this role would be particularly suitable for solicitors looking for the opportunity to build on their management/supervision experience.The RoleYou will manage your own caseload, with responsibilities including:

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  • Taking initial enquiries and drafting witness evidence
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  • Managing disclosure and reviewing documentation
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  • Advising and updating clients throughout their claims
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  • Preparing court documents and schedules of loss
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  • Reviewing medical and expert evidence
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  • Assisting with the instruction of Counsel
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  • Advising on offers relating to breach of duty and quantum
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About YouWe are looking for a solicitor with:

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  • A qualified solicitor in England and Wales (NQ+ PQE)
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  • Previous experience of claimant litigation
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  • Experience managing your own caseload
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  • Excellent organisational and attention-to-detail skills
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  • Strong client care and communication skills
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Previous experience of noise-induced hearing loss or military claims would be advantageous but is not essential.What's on Offer

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  • Cardiff-based role with hybrid working
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  • Minimum 25 days' holiday plus bank holidays
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  • Birthday day off
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  • CSR days
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  • Pension scheme
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  • Death in service benefit
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  • Employee Assistance Programme
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  • Professional fees paid, subject to role requirements
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  • Employee recruitment incentive scheme
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If you are a Litigation Solicitor and are interested in discussing this opportunity, apply nowweq or please get in touch for a confidential conversation.