The Client:
Our client is a highly regarded insurance practice known for their work in the property damage sector, with one of the largest teams in the market. Working with a prestigious client base, the team handles a range of complex property-related disputes.
The Role:
Our client is looking to recruit a Legal Director with ideally a minimum of 7 years’ PQE to handle a caseload of property-related claims, focusing on complex coverage disputes.
Responsibilities will include:
* Understand client requirements and manage cases in line with service level agreements and best practice
* Analyse risk and further develop sound judgement enabling the justification of decisions to clients internally and externally
* Prioritise work effectively and to maximise efficiency in working practices
* To provide support and act as the 'go to person' for more junior members in the team
Key Requirements:
* Prior experience of handling an insurance property-related caseload, including experience in third party property damage, product liability, policy coverage and subrogated recoveries.
* Technical expertise and a strong interest in major and complex insurance disputes.
* A proven track record of delivering results within strict deadlines and timeframes.
* The ability to communicate and manage often complex issues for both internal and external stakeholder.
* A self-motivated individual who can also effectively coach and develop others within the team.