Job Description

Our client is a highly-regarded defendant firm with offices across the UK. They are currently recruiting for a Senior Associate or Legal Director to join their Manchester Property Damage team on a hybrid basis. This is a growth-based role. A very competitive salary is available and negotiable dependent on experience.
Your new role
This Property Damage Senior Associate/Legal Director role will see you responsible for:

• Handling your own caseload of complex property damage, product liability and policy coverage claims.
• Supervision of junior team members aiding in development and contributing to team cohesion.
• Assess risk effectively and apply sound judgment to support and justify decisions to both internal stakeholders and clients.
• Organise and prioritise workload to ensure optimal efficiency and timely delivery of services.
• Cultivate strong internal and external relationships to expand business networks and gain a deeper understanding of the firm's strategic direction and client expectations.
• Identify and manage client requirements in accordance with service level agreements and industry best practices.
• Contribute to operational efficiency

What you'll need to succeed
You must be a qualified solicitor or chartered legal executive with a minimum of 5 years PQE. Applicants must have a strong interest and experience handling their own caseload of property damage claims. You must have technical expertise and a strong interest in commercial insurance matters.
What you'll get in return
This is a fantastic opportunity for experienced property damage solicitors/chartered legal executives where you can expect a complex, high-value caseload working as part of a high-performing team. A very competitive salary is available and negotiable dependent on experience.
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. Alternatively, email or call us now on 0161 228 7770.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Company
Hays Legal provides an integrated recruitment solution to the UK's Legal and Company Secretarial sectors. Working across a nationwide network of offices, we offer employers and jobseekers a highly specialised recruitment service for permanent and interim positions across all business sectors, skill sets and levels of seniority.
We have a proven track record spanning almost 20 years in all areas of Legal and Company Secretarial recruitment, from one-off contingency requirements through to large-scale recruitment campaigns and wider employee management solutions.
We offer confidential, expert advice on job opportunities, compensation, business plans and exit strategies pertinent to professionals considering a move. We have the ear of key decision makers across all our clients and we have been instrumental in introducing and placing hundreds of fee earners and company secretaries into a vast array of organisations. From blue chip corporates, national and international firms through to niche practices, we have deep knowledge of the legal company secretary market.
If an organisation has strategic growth plans or needs incisive market analysis, we are often consulted as a first point of contact.
Company info Website Telephone 020 3465 0139 Location 107 Cheapside
London
EC2V 6DN
United Kingdom
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