Assistant Lawyer (Legal)

TL;DR

Assistant Lawyer (Legal): Managing a caseload of household and commercial property recovery files for major insurer clients with an accent on technical legal solutions and client relationship management. Focus on conducting investigations, drafting legal documents, and providing advocacy in support of complex insurance litigation.

Location: Must be based in or able to commute to Bolton, UK (Hybrid: 1 day per week in office)

Company

hirify.global is a leading provider of legal and claims solutions to the insurance sector, managing over £1bn in claims annually through a combination of deep market expertise and innovative technology.

What you will do

• Manage a caseload of household and commercial property recovery files.
• Conduct investigations, review evidence, and perform legal research.
• Draft legal documents, including pre-action and interim applications.
• Engage in settlement negotiations and assist with ADR and mediation.
• Provide advocacy by telephone and in person.
• Deliver training seminars and workshops to insurer clients.

Requirements

• Previous experience in a defendant insurance litigation firm.
• Proven litigation experience specifically relating to recoveries.
• Working knowledge of household and commercial recoveries.
• Ability to prioritize workload and pay attention to detail.
• Experience working with case management systems.
• Must be able to attend the Bolton office for hybrid work requirements.

Culture & Benefits

• Competitive incentive plan and pension contributions.
• 25 days holiday plus the option to buy/sell days.
• Comprehensive private medical insurance and health cash plans.
• Access to 24/7 online GP and mental health support.
• Cycle to work, tech schemes, and various retail discounts.
• Supportive environment with employee resource groups and volunteering programs.

Hiring process

• Initial phone call and CV review.
• Case study assessment.
• Interview process.