Commercial Insurance Legal Director

G2 Legal Limited; Greater Manchester; On-site; GBP 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading legal firm in Greater Manchester seeks a Property Damage Legal Director. The ideal candidate will be a qualified solicitor with extensive property damage experience, capable of managing a complex caseload in commercial insurance. This role offers a hybrid working model with one day in the office and a comprehensive benefits package, including a lucrative bonus scheme.

Benefits

Flexible hybrid working

Comprehensive benefits package

Lucrative bonus scheme

Qualifications

• Extensive background in property damage work.
• Demonstrable ability to handle high-value and complex disputes.

Responsibilities

• Handle diverse caseload of property-related disputes.
• Lead junior team members technically.
• Support business development efforts.

Skills

Property damage expertise

Business development

Client relationship management

Technical leadership

Education

Qualified Solicitor (or equivalent)

Job description

Title: Property Damage Legal Director

Location: Manchester City Centre (Hybrid – 4 days working from home)

We are working with a top-tier international firm with a large property damage practice who is looking to add an experienced Solicitor to join a Legal Director in its Manchester team. This is a standout opportunity to join a large and growing team at an exciting point of growth.

This is a brilliant opportunity to realise your potential in a growing and successful commercial insurance practice that can provide further avenues for career development within a Legal 500 firm.

Role Overview:

You will be a senior figure in the commercial insurance team working with a prestigious client base. You will handle a diverse, complex caseload of property related disputes including, first party and third party property damage claims, product liability, subrogated recoveries and policy coverage.

Alongside your caseload, you will:

• Be a technical lead for junior members of the team
• Play a key role in business development, strengthening relationships with existing clients and developing new ones to help grow the team
• Help shape the department ensuring efficiency and continued development

What You Will Need:

You will be a Qualified Solicitor (or equivalent) with an extensive background in property damage work with a demonstrable ability to handle high-value and highly complex insurance property-related disputes.

Benefits:

• Flexible hybrid working (1 day a week in-office attendance required)
• Comprehensive benefits package
• Lucrative bonus scheme

If you would like to hear more about this opportunity, please contact George Prescott at G2 Legal Recruitment or apply online for a confidential discussion.