Property Damage Solicitor

JR United Kingdom; Birmingham; Hybrid; GBP 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading insurance litigation firm in Birmingham is expanding its team and seeking a Solicitor or Legal Executive with over 3 years' PQE. You'll work on property damage litigation, advising insurers on complex claims. The role offers a competitive salary, flexible hybrid working, and clear paths for progression within a growing team. Join a respected practice and make a significant impact in the insurance sector.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Flexible hybrid working

Clear progression pathways

Qualifications

• 3+ years' PQE in property damage or wider insurance litigation.
• Experience in fire, flood, construction claims and liability defence.
• Commercially aware and collaborative in approach.

Responsibilities

• Advise insurers on property-related litigation.
• Contribute to business development initiatives.
• Mentor junior fee earners and support team development.

Skills

Excellent drafting skills

Analytical skills

Client-handling skills

Confidence in litigation

Education

Qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive

Job description

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Level: Solicitor or Legal Executive 3+ Years’ PQE

A leading insurance litigation firm is expanding its Birmingham team with three new hires due to a significant influx of complex property damage work. This is an outstanding opportunity to join a nationally respected practice and work on high-value commercial insurance disputes.

Influx of complex work

The main reason for this recruitment campaign is the influx of more complex work coming from a major client of the team. The successful candidates will advise other insurers as well as this client on a broad range of property-related litigation:

• Fire, flood, construction and subsidence claims
• Subrogated recoveries and coverage disputes
• Liability defence and strategic advisory work
• Contribute to BD initiatives and client training
• Mentor junior fee earners and support team development

We’re seeking confident litigators with a strong insurance background and commercial mindset:

• Qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive with 3+ years’ PQE
• Experience in property damage, subrogated loss or wider insurance litigation
• Excellent drafting, analytical and client-handling skills
• Commercially aware and collaborative in approach

Excellent opportunity in this growing Birmingham team

• Access to high-value, technically complex litigation
• Join a growing Midlands team with national reach
• Competitive salary and flexible hybrid working
• Clear progression pathways with Partner-level support
• Work with a premium client base across the insurance sector

This is a rare opportunity to join a thriving team at a time of strategic growth. If you’re ready to take on complex litigation and grow your career, we’d love to hear from you.