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Commercial Litigation (In-House) Solicitor

Employer
Realm Recruit
Location
Manchester
Salary
Highly Competitive
Closing date
15 Nov 2017
Reference
DC-253(x1)

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Job Details

The chance to head up the legal team of a specialist, boutique insurance company. Not only will you be involved in assessing a variety of contentious matters that have been referred for ATE insurance, and tasked with determining their viability or otherwise to be insured, you will be the senior member of the legal team and thus tasked with supervising all members. You will have involvement in ad hoc duties such complaints handling and dealing with requests to amend policies. You will receive thorough training in underwriting and develop a broader insurance skillset to compliment your legal background. This role benefits from a healthy work/life balance and comes without arduous billing targets.
 
Commercial Litigation (In-House) Solicitor - Manchester
PQE / Experience: 5+ years PQE
Commutable from: Greater Manchester, Cheshire, Merseyside
Salary: Competitive
 
The company
They are a boutique insurance company that offer a niche after-the-event product in relation to a broad spectrum of litigation. The company have significant financial backing and following recent investment are keen to continue growing.
 
The particulars
Ideal Candidate Criteria:
  • Solicitor; 5+ years PQE
  • Background in commercial litigation required
  • The role will involve dealing with the full spectrum of disputes, so adaptability and versatility is a must
  • Willingness to take a lead role in a team and supervise
  • Strong academics, ideally including 2:1 at degree level
  • Experience of handling mediations beneficial, albeit not essential
  • Confident in dealing with broad array of commercial clients

The next step
To register your interest in this rare in-house commercial litigation solicitor vacancy, select the ‘APPLY NOW’ option. Alternatively email Duane at Realm Recruit.
 
Know someone else who might be suitable for the role? If so, get in touch – we offer up to £500 in vouchers for successful referrals.
 
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Company

We are Realm - the most specialised legal attraction, retention and recruitment consultancy, helping to develop legal careers and sustainably grow law firms by matching the right lawyers with the right firms through our refreshing approach to legal recruitment.

We know that when this happens, lawyers are happier, more motivated and enjoy better careers, while law firms are more likely to reach their growth aims.

We’re incomparably specialist: Lawyers specialise in one area to become true experts in their field – and our recruiters are no different. With each of our consultants covering just one practice area in a focused region, we know pretty much every lawyer you might want to recruit and every law firm you might want to join. We build close, long-term relationships with our engaged communities of lawyers and are therefore better able to connect the right people to the right firms.

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We are brand ambassadors: We are your megaphone in the legal talent market. Whether by representing a lawyer in their search for a new opportunity or utilising our in-house marketing team to help a law firm build their employer brand, we're experts in building a presence and helping the right lawyers and law firms find each other.

Company info
Website
Telephone
+44 (0) 3300 24 56 06
Location
Charter House
Woodlands Road
Altrincham
Cheshire
WA14 1HF
United Kingdom

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