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Legal Director - National PI

ManchesterFull-time2026-04-17 → 2026-11-11

Core

Senior legal leader managing complex, high-value professional indemnity claims for insurers and insureds across the UK.

Role type

Senior IC legal director (insurance disputes)

Builds

Claims resolutions, defence strategies, and strategic practice growth for a national PI team

Domain

Insurance, Professional Indemnity, Disputes

Deliverable

client delivery

Required skills

Complex claims management, policy interpretation, litigation and mediation, mentoring junior lawyers, business development, strategic practice growth

Preferred skills

Experience in construction, legal, accounting, or engineering sectors

Technologies

N/A

Responsibilities

Advising on coverage and reserving issues, managing high-value claims from inception to resolution, supervising and mentoring junior lawyers, supporting business development and client pitches, contributing to practice innovation and knowledge-sharing

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship duties