Davies

1 month ago

Lead Lawyer (Recoveries)

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Job Summary

Lead Lawyer (Recoveries) within Davies UK & Ireland’s Property Risks & Coverage Team, handling high-value subrogated property recovery matters (typically >£100K) while line-managing a mini-team. Role located in Bolton with flexible regional options (Bolton/Birmingham/Bristol) and a strong focus on client training, seminars, and delivering first-class legal solutions.

Location: United Kingdom

Workplace: Hybrid

Employment Type: Full time

Job Function: Legal, Risk & Compliance

Seniority: Manager level

Key Responsibilities

•Manage the mini team in terms of service delivery and personal/professional development with technical supervision.
•Oversee the recruitment, retention and performance measurement of team members per Keoghs processes.
•Support the sales pipeline and manage nominated accounts, including client MI and training events.
•Lead the handling of high-value property risk files, including investigations, evidence gathering and settlement negotiations.
•Drive the litigation process, including pre-action and interim applications, ADR support, and court appearances.

Pay and Benefits

Perks:PensionPrivate MedicalHealth InsuranceGym MembershipHolidayRetail Discounts

Key Requirements

•Qualified solicitor or equivalent with relevant technical capability.
•Minimum of 3 years Claimant property litigation experience.
•Experience of running a case load.
•Ability to prioritise workload and manage a mini team delivering service delivery and professional development.
•Willingness to assist in the preparation and delivery of training seminars on technical legal issues.

Experience:3+ yearsInsuranceLawLitigationSubrogationProperty risksCoverage

Education:Bachelor's

Skills:LeadershipCommunicationAttention to detailTeamworkPlanning

Languages:English

Company Brief

Davies

Davies is a specialist professional services and technology firm delivering claims, underwriting, and risk solutions to insurers, reinsurers, brokers and regulated businesses globally, with major capabilities in claims management, forensics, and digital transformation.

Industry: Consulting

Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)

Revenue: USD 1B+

Growth: Established Company

Valuation: Unicorn (USD 1B+)

Funding: Private Equity Backed

Headquarters: City of London, United Kingdom

Founded: 1968

Glassdoor: 3.8

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Davies

1 month ago

Lead Lawyer (Recoveries)

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Canonical indexed version, validated from employer's careers page.

Source: Company careers pageValidated by: Fursa AI

Last checked: 22 hours agoStatus: Live

Job Summary

Location: United Kingdom

Workplace: Hybrid

Employment Type: Full time

Job Function: Legal, Risk & Compliance

Seniority: Manager level

Key Responsibilities

•Manage the mini team in terms of service delivery and personal/professional development with technical supervision.
•Oversee the recruitment, retention and performance measurement of team members per Keoghs processes.
•Support the sales pipeline and manage nominated accounts, including client MI and training events.
•Lead the handling of high-value property risk files, including investigations, evidence gathering and settlement negotiations.
•Drive the litigation process, including pre-action and interim applications, ADR support, and court appearances.

Pay and Benefits

Perks:PensionPrivate MedicalHealth InsuranceGym MembershipHolidayRetail Discounts

Key Requirements

•Qualified solicitor or equivalent with relevant technical capability.
•Minimum of 3 years Claimant property litigation experience.
•Experience of running a case load.
•Ability to prioritise workload and manage a mini team delivering service delivery and professional development.
•Willingness to assist in the preparation and delivery of training seminars on technical legal issues.

Experience:3+ yearsInsuranceLawLitigationSubrogationProperty risksCoverage

Education:Bachelor's

Skills:LeadershipCommunicationAttention to detailTeamworkPlanning

Languages:English

Company Brief

Davies

Industry: Consulting

Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)

Revenue: USD 1B+

Growth: Established Company

Valuation: Unicorn (USD 1B+)

Funding: Private Equity Backed

Headquarters: City of London, United Kingdom

Founded: 1968

Glassdoor: 3.8

Website LinkedIn Glassdoor