Commercial Insurance Senior Associate - Insurance Services

About the Firm: DWF is an award-winning legal business with a strong reputation for excellent client service and effective operational management. There are now over 3000 people in the DWF Group, based in 31 key locations across the globe.
About the role: DWF's high profile Commercial Insurance Team is seeking to recruit an Associate/ Senior Associate to be based in our Manchester office.
Looking For: We are looking to secure your expertise and ability to work well within the wider insurance team, to self-motivate and to provide guidance, supervision and support to junior team members. We are seeking candidates with good communication and organisation skills, and a real desire to develop their career at DWF.
Opportunities: You will have the opportunity to engage with a wide range of commercial insurance disputes spanning damage, construction and engineering matters, and product liability disputes as well as policy indemnity disputes and subrogated recoveries. The team also deals with a spectrum of complex professional indemnity claims and is a leading provider in the director & officer arena including handling high profile inquests and criminal defence work.
And more: This role will provide the successful candidate with the chance to work alongside our Partners and other senior members of the team and can offer unrivalled opportunities for career progression.

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