Your new company
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 Alexander.Payne@hays.com or call us now on 0161 228 7770.
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