Associate - Property Risks and Coverage (Legal)

TL;DR

Associate - Property Risks and Coverage (Legal): Managing a caseload of pre and post-litigation property damage files with an accent on subrogated recovery and policy advice for insurance clients. Focus on conducting court hearings, negotiating settlements, and collaborating with Counsel to ensure efficient claims resolution.

Location: Hybrid role based in Glasgow, with primary work location as home working.

Company

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

What you will do

• Manage an individual caseload of pre and post-litigation property damage files.
• Conduct court hearings up to and including Proofs.
• Draft pleadings and essential court documents.
• Negotiate settlements and liaise with clients, insurers, and witnesses.
• Instruct experts and work closely with Counsel on complex cases.
• Assist senior file handlers with their caseloads as required.

Requirements

• Experience in handling pre and post-litigation damages claims.
• Proven experience in insurer-funded property damage work.
• Experience conducting court hearings up to and including Proofs.
• Strong understanding of court processes and drafting legal documents.
• Ability to work effectively in a hybrid environment based in the UK.

Culture & Benefits

• 25 days annual leave with the option to buy/sell 3 days.
• Simply Health Care Cash Plan and WeCare 24/7 online GP/mental health support.
• Pension scheme with 5% employee and 3% employer contribution.
• Death in Service benefit after 1 year of service.
• Access to various discount schemes including gym, tech, and retail.

Hiring process

• Initial phone call.
• Interview.