Property Damage & Recoveries Solicitor – Manchester / Bristol / Birmingham – Hybrid – Up to £60,000
A leading national law firm is seeking a Property Damage & Recoveries Solicitor to join its specialist Manchester / Bristol / Birmingham team. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a highly regarded Property Damage and Recoveries department, handling a varied and high-quality caseload for major insurer clients across both household and commercial claims.
As a Property Damage & Recoveries Solicitor in the Manchester / Bristol / Birmingham team, you’ll manage complex subrogated recovery matters, work closely with insurer clients, and contribute to client development, training and knowledge-sharing initiatives within a collaborative and well-established national practice.
The Role:
Managing a caseload of property damage recovery claims across household and commercial lines
Handling matters arising from fire, flood, escape of water, impact and product liability
Running claims typically valued between £10,000 and £100,000+
Drafting pleadings, correspondence and technical legal documentation
Conducting detailed investigations into liability, causation and quantum
Engaging in settlement negotiations and ADR processes
Supporting client training, seminars and knowledge-sharing sessions
Mentoring junior colleagues and contributing to team development
The Candidate:
Qualified Solicitor (or equivalent) with relevant technical experience
1-4 years’ experience in property damage litigation (defendant or claimant)
Experience managing your own caseload of property damage and/or recovery claims
Strong working knowledge of household and commercial recoveries
Excellent analytical skills with the ability to provide clear, practical advice
Confident drafting and communication skills
Organised, proactive and able to work independently
Client-focused with strong interpersonal skills
Interest in negotiation, advocacy and technically complex work
The Benefits & How to Apply:
Competitive salary up to £60,000 depending on experience
25 days plus 8
Property Damage & Recoveries Solicitor in West Bromwich employer: William James Recruitment
As a leading Legal 500-ranked law firm, we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer that fosters a supportive and collaborative working culture. Our Hertfordshire office offers competitive salaries, generous benefits including a firmwide bonus scheme, and strong progression opportunities, making it an ideal environment for experienced Court of Protection Solicitors to thrive while making a meaningful impact in the lives of vulnerable clients and their families.
