Oculus Legal Group is partnering with a respected Legal500‑ranked firm to appoint a Solicitor with an interest in Property Damage work. This rare opportunity offers the chance to step into a leading Commercial Insurance team based in Edinburgh.
With a clear pathway for career progression and top tier client work, this role is designed for a driven solicitor looking to make a lasting impact.
The successful candidate will be expected to manage their own case load of property damage recovery claims and subrogated recovery cases.
Role Overview
* Manage a caseload comprising pre‑litigation property damage claims, as well as litigated matters in the Court of Session and Sheriff Court.
* Meet annual time recording targets, balancing chargeable and investment time effectively.
* Understand client expectations and handle cases in accordance with service level agreements and established best practices.
* Effectively prioritise tasks to optimise workflow and maximise operational efficiency.
* Recognise and embrace your role within the wider practice group, proactively contributing to process improvements and managing a caseload aligned with your level of technical and legal expertise.
* Cultivate strong internal and external working relationships to support business development and gain a clear understanding of the Firm’s strategic objectives and client priorities.
Experience Required
* Background in commercial insurance is preferred, though experience in similar areas will also be considered.
* Demonstrated ability to independently manage a personal caseload.
* Self‑motivated and capable of providing guidance, supervision, and support to junior team members.
* Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to engage effectively with internal colleagues and external clients.
* Excellent organisational skills and the ability to work under pressure to meet strict deadlines.
Why Join This Firm?
* Competitive remuneration and bonus scheme.
* Clear path for career progression.
* Flexible working arrangements.
* Professional development and leadership opportunities.
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