Property Insurance Solicitor

Anakin Seal Legal Recruitment; Manchester; Hybride; GBP 59 000 - 72 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Private medical insurance

Healthcare cash plan

25 days' annual leave

Holiday buy scheme

Hybrid working arrangement

Résumé du poste

Anakin Seal Legal Recruitment is seeking an experienced Property Insurance Solicitor to join its Manchester team. The role targets individuals with at least 4 years PQE to handle high-value property damage disputes for major UK insurers.

You will manage complex litigation, advise on coverage issues, and mentor junior lawyers within a collaborative, hybrid environment. Excellent career progression and high-quality work await.

Qualifications

• Minimum 4 years PQE in insurance litigation or property damage claims.
• Strong technical and analytical skills with a proactive approach to case management.
• Experience supervising or mentoring junior lawyers is advantageous.

Responsabilités

• Manage a varied caseload of multi-track property damage claims.
• Advise insurer clients on coverage disputes and provide commercially focused legal advice.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships and contribute to business development.

Connaissances

Insurance litigation

Property damage claims

Client relationship management

Description du poste

A leading national law firm is seeking an experienced Property Insurance Solicitor to join its growing Manchester-based team. This is an excellent opportunity for a solicitor with at least 4 years' PQE to handle high-value and complex property damage disputes while working alongside recognised specialists in the insurance sector.

The successful candidate will join a well-established team acting on behalf of major UK insurers, dealing with a broad range of property damage claims and coverage issues. The role offers excellent quality work, genuine career progression opportunities, and a supportive hybrid working environment.

Role Overview

The successful candidate will manage a varied caseload of predominantly multi-track property damage claims, arising from events such as fires, floods, escape of water incidents, storms, explosions and other significant losses.

Key responsibilities will include:

• Managing complex and high-value property damage litigation from inception through to resolution.
• Advising insurer clients on coverage disputes and delivering commercially focused legal advice.
• Building and maintaining strong client relationships.
• Taking ownership of elements of key client accounts.
• Supervising and mentoring junior lawyers within the team.
• Supporting business development initiatives, client training and networking activities.
• Contributing to cross-departmental projects and thought leadership initiatives.
• Ensuring compliance with regulatory and professional obligations while achieving financial and performance targets.

Candidate Profile / Experience Needed

Applications are welcomed from qualified solicitors with:

• A minimum of 4 years' PQE.
• Strong experience handling insurance litigation and property damage claims.
• Excellent technical and analytical skills.
• Strong academics and a proactive approach to case management.
• The ability to work independently whilst contributing positively within a collaborative team environment.
• Excellent communication and client relationship management skills.
• Experience supervising or mentoring junior colleagues would be advantageous.

What's on Offer

• Salary up to £65,000.
• Hybrid working arrangement. 3/4 days working remote per week.
• High-quality caseload of complex and high-value property insurance matters.
• Clear career progression opportunities within a growing national practice.
• 25 days' annual leave, increasing with service.
• Holiday buy scheme.
• Private medical insurance and healthcare cash plan.