In-house Senior Contract Litigator

apartmentMichael Page placeLeeds calendar_month 

About Our Client

Our client is a well known British insurance firm, based in Leeds, with their legal team supporting on a list of services including personal injury, employment, property, inheritance, and contract litigation. This role is for their Litigation team - dealing with contract litigation to include consumer contracts, professional negligence and inheritance matters.In-house Senior Contract Litigator in Leeds

Job Description

As in-house senior contract litigator, you will:

  • Provide accurate and clear legal advice, managing clients' expectations, explaining decisions and the steps in the claims process clearly and succinctly; always ensuring the fair treatment of clients.
  • Take all reasonable steps to settle claims and recover costs.
  • Record time spent accurately and maintain accurate system records.
  • Identify learning & development needs and opportunities for self and wider team progression.
  • Support the strategic development of department best practice, product performance, and the customer experience through continuous improvement initiatives.
  • You may also supervise junior staff on multi-track files.

The Successful Applicant

A successful In-house Senior Contract Litigator should have:

  • 5 years PQE
  • Experience dealing with Professional Negligence or Inheritance desirable.
What's on Offer
  • Competitive salary around 50k
  • A private pension contribution of 9%.
  • Potential for an annual bonus of up to 10%.
  • A supportive and professional work environment in the heart of Leeds.
  • Opportunities for career progression within the insurance industry.

If you believe you are the right fit for this Senior Contract Litigator role, we encourage you to apply today.

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