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Complex case ownership Flexible hybrid working Specialist lending environment High-impact recoveries work If you're experienced in arrears, recoveries, or litigation within financial services, this Litigation and Recoveries Specialist opportunity offers the chance to manage complex cases where your judgement and commercial decision-making genuinely matter. You'll take ownership of high-risk accounts while working closely with senior stakeholders in a specialist lending environment. This is a role for someone who enjoys solving complex problems, balancing commercial outcomes with customer considerations, and working autonomously within a collaborative team. You'll be trusted to make informed recommendations, contribute to process improvements, and play a visible role within a growing recoveries function. Package & Benefits • Salary up to £50,000 per annum, depending on experience. • Flexible hybrid working with 2-3 days working from home. • Opportunity to work within a growing specialist lender with an established market presence. About the Company You'll be joining an established specialist lender with a strong reputation within the UK property finance market. The business is known for its collaborative culture, long-term approach, and commitment to delivering high standards across both customer service and operational performance. Key Responsibilities • Manage a portfolio of complex arrears and litigation cases, recommending suitable recovery and exit strategies. • Liaise with borrowers, legal representatives, receivers, and internal stakeholders to progress cases effectively. • Review borrower affordability, asset positions, and supporting documentation to minimise losses and optimise outcomes. • Support ongoing improvements to recoveries processes, reporting, and early identification of potential bad debts. About You • Experience within litigation, recoveries, arrears, or collections in financial services or specialist lending. • Ability to manage complex borrower cases involving financial difficulty and legal escalation. • Experience working with legal processes, external partners, and recovery strategies within a regulated environment. If you'd like to explore this opportunity, even if your CV isn't fully up to date, we'd love to speak with you. Contact Fintelligent for more information or a confidential discussion.

Keoghs LLP, a leading insurance law firm in the UK, is seeking a talented insurance lawyer to join our dynamic Property Risks and Coverage Team. With a flexible location policy and the opportunity for hybrid working, this is an exciting opportunity for the right candidate to make a real impact. We do, however, require a minimum of one day per week in the office. As part of our team, you'll collaborate on large and complex cases, tackling some of the most significant property damage and insurance coverage claims in the UK. Your role will involve handling your own caseload while supporting a lead lawyer on high-value cases often exceeding £1 million. You'll also participate in delivering training seminars and workshops to various insurer clients, contributing to client development, and preparing and presenting seminars on technical legal issues. If you're ready to take on challenging and rewarding work in a supportive and innovative environment, we'd love to hear from you! Key Responsibilities Case Management: Independently handle a caseload from start to finish. When assisting a Large and Complex Lead Lawyer, tasks will include: Reviewing documents and preparing draft advices to clients. Crafting bespoke coverage advices. Supporting all aspects of the litigation process. Analyzing issues of coverage, liability, quantum, and strategy. Conducting thorough investigations. Preparing first draft instructions to counsel and experts. Performing legal research and document searches. Attending client meetings, strategy discussions, and conferences for note-taking and follow-up Ensuring compliance with SRA Standards & Regulations. For Cases Managed Independently: Handle all aspects of case management. Draft applications and court proceedings. Engage in settlement negotiations, roundtable discussions, and ADR. Note: The above is not an exhaustive list and other tasks may be delegated as required. Working Hours 35 hours per week, Monday - Friday, 9am - 5pm, with 1 unpaid hour for lunch. Primary location is London, with additional hours as needed to meet client and court obligations. Skills, Knowledge and Expertise Essential Qualifications and Experience: Legal Qualification: Solicitor/FILEX Experience: Previous defendant property insurance litigation experience Knowledge: Thorough understanding of disputes and claims handled by the department and our insurer client Technical Expertise: Familiarity with product liability, breach of contract, negligence, property law, and insurance coverage issues Desirable: Customer Relations: Experience dealing with challenging customers Required Soft Skills: Prioritization: Strong ability to manage and prioritize workload effectively Attention to Detail: Keen eye for detail in all tasks Technical Proficiency: Comfortable working with case management systems Communication: Excellent interpersonal skills for liaising with senior claims handlers and managing major litigation Benefits Davies Incentive Plan 25 days holiday per year which increases with level of service (opportunity to buy & sell 3 days) Family Cover Private Medical Insurance (Bupa) Simply Health Care Cash Plan WeCare - 24/7 online GP, mental health support and virtual wellbeing covering a whole host of topics to do with health, mental health, wellbeing & healthy living and financial & legal wellbeing Death in Service Critical Illness Cover PHI/Income Protection (Private health insurance) Pension Contribution based 5% Employee / 3% Employer Employee Resource Groups Employee Volunteering Programme Cycle to Work Scheme Tech Scheme Season Ticket Loan Gym Flex Access to Online Discount Sites Discounted Gourmet Society Membership Discounted Tickets for Merlin Attractions nationwide Discounts at local retail outlets after successfully completing probation