Property Damage Associate Solicitor

Property Recovery Solicitor – Manchester – Up to £55,000 SalaryAn outstanding opportunity has arisen for an experienced Property Recovery Solicitor to join a nationally recognised insurance litigation team in Manchester. This role is ideal for an Associate level lawyer with around 4 years’ post qualification experience who is looking to take the next step in their career within a dynamic, high performing practice. The team handles a wide range of complex, high value subrogated recovery claims on behalf of major household and commercial insurers, with cases involving fires, floods, escapes of water, structural failures, and product liability.As an Associate, you will manage your own caseload of litigated recovery matters valued between £10,000 and well over £100,000, running files autonomously from instruction through to settlement or trial. You will be a key member of the team, contributing to strategy, supporting junior fee earners, and engaging with insurer clients. The role is both technical and client facing, offering excellent opportunities for progression and involvement in business development and client training.The CandidateProperty Recovery Solicitor with approximately 4 years’ post qualification experienceExperience of handling litigated commercial or insurance related disputesStrong technical skills with an interest in subrogated recoveriesCommercial awareness and confidence in dealing directly with insurer clientsAble to supervise more junior colleagues and contribute to team developmentExcellent drafting, advocacy, and negotiation skillsThe Benefits and How to ApplyUp to £55,000 salary (depending on experience)Annual bonus scheme25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays and option to buy or sellHybrid and flexible workingPrivate medical insuranceCritical illness, death in service, and income protection coverCompany pension schemeHealth cash plan and 24/7 online GP accessApply in the strictest confidence online or via telephone – there is no need for a CV for an initial conversation.Contact: Dawn Everton, Retained ConsultantDirect Dial: 0161 8263 140 | Mobile: 07572 062975Email: dawn.everton@

Created: 2025-10-11