Solicitor

1 month ago

Manchester Area, United Kingdom The City Recruiter Full time

The City Recruiter has partnered with one of the fastest growing and ambitious firms in the Manchester area; they are looking to grow out their Business Interruption Claims department rapidly over the next 12 months and are looking for high quality solicitors to join their team.


The position offers hybrid working with 3 days in the office (based in Manchester city centre). Salary is open dependant on experience and their are genuine opportunities to progress within the business.


Business Interruption Claims Solicitor


Overview


As a Business Interruption Claims Solicitor, you will play a pivotal role in advocating for clients who have suffered financial losses due to disruptions in their business operations. Your primary responsibility will be to assess, manage, and litigate business interruption claims, ensuring that clients receive fair compensation for their losses. You will collaborate with clients, insurance companies, and other stakeholders to navigate complex legal frameworks and negotiate settlements.


Responsibilities


  • Client Consultation: Provide expert legal advice and guidance to clients regarding their business interruption claims. Evaluate the merits of each case and develop tailored strategies to maximise compensation.
  • Claim Management: Manage all aspects of business interruption claims, including documentation, evidence gathering, and communication with relevant parties. Ensure compliance with legal requirements and deadlines throughout the claims process.
  • Litigation: Represent clients in negotiations, mediations, and court proceedings related to business interruption claims. Prepare and present compelling arguments to support clients' positions and advocate for favourable outcomes.
  • Legal Research: Stay abreast of relevant laws, regulations, and precedents related to business interruption insurance and commercial litigation. Conduct thorough legal research to support case preparation and strategy development.
  • Collaboration: Collaborate with internal teams, including paralegals, attorneys, and support staff, to streamline processes and enhance client service delivery. Work closely with external experts, such as forensic accountants and industry specialists, to strengthen case arguments.
  • Client Communication: Maintain regular communication with clients to provide updates on case progress, address concerns, and manage expectations. Provide clear explanations of legal concepts and procedures to ensure clients are well-informed throughout the claims process.
  • Negotiation: Negotiate settlements with insurance companies and opposing parties to achieve favourable outcomes for clients. Advocate for fair compensation based on the extent of business interruption losses and policy coverage terms.
  • Documentation: Draft legal documents, including demand letters, pleadings, motions, and settlement agreements, accurately reflecting clients' interests and legal arguments. Review and analyse insurance policies to determine coverage and exclusions relevant to each claim.


Qualifications


  • Minimum of 2 years of experience practising commercial litigation, insurance law, or related areas. Strong knowledge of business interruption insurance policies, contract law, and civil litigation procedures.
  • Excellent analytical, research, and problem-solving skills, with attention to detail.
  • Exceptional communication and negotiation abilities, both written and verbal.
  • Proven ability to manage multiple cases simultaneously and work effectively under pressure. -Demonstrated commitment to client advocacy, ethical conduct, and professional integrity.


Benefits


  • Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
  • Professional development opportunities.
  • Dynamic and collaborative work environment with opportunities for career advancement.

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