Commercial Insurance Lawyer

A national firm is seeking a highly experience lawyer to join it's expanding Property Risks & Coverage team based in Bolton, focusing on claimant-side recoveries.

In this role you will handle a diverse portfolio of household and commercial property recovery claims involving perils such as fire, flood, and product liability.

This role also includes leading a team, ensuring high-quality service delivery and supporting their professional development, while contributing to business development and managing client relationships.


As a Commercial Insurance Lawyer, you will:



  • Manage your own caseload from instruction through to litigation and settlement.

  • Investigate causes of loss, instruct experts/counsel, draft key documents, and attend court hearings.

  • Supervise and support junior lawyers within the team, contributing to their growth and performance reviews.

  • Develop and deliver client-facing training and seminars.

  • Assist in managing strategic client accounts and providing tailored MI reports.

  • Drive legal outcomes aligned with client KPIs and internal quality standards.


About you:



  • Qualified Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive with a minimum of 5 years PQE.

  • Strong experience in claimant or defendant property litigation, ideally with a focus on recoveries.

  • Confident in managing a team and mentoring junior talent.

  • Skilled in relationship building and delivering value through legal insight.

  • Comfortable working with case management systems and performance metrics.


The benefits:



  • Hybrid working - 1 day per week in the office.

  • Generous annual leave with buy/sell options.

  • Private medical insurance.

  • Income protection, life insurance, and critical illness cover.

  • Health cash plan and 24/7 wellbeing support.

  • Pension plan.

  • Tech & cycle to work schemes, gym discounts and retail perks.


This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Commercial Insurance Lawyer to join a forward-thinking legal team in Bolton.

If you think you could be a good fit for this role, we encourage you to apply.

You can contact Nadine Ali at Sacco Mann for further information on 01618714759 or nadine.ali@saccomann.com.




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