Introduction

At Gallagher Bassett, we're there when it matters most because helping people through challenging moments is more than just our job, it's our purpose. Every day, we help clients navigate complexity, support recovery, and deliver outcomes that make a real difference in people's lives. It takes empathy, precision, and a strong sense of partnership-and that's exactly what you'll find here. We're a team of fast-paced fixers, empathetic experts, and outcomes drivers - people who care deeply about doing the right thing and doing it well. Whether you're managing claims, supporting clients, or improving processes, you'll play a vital role in helping businesses and individuals move forward with confidence. Here, you'll be supported by a culture that values teamwork, encourages curiosity, and celebrates the impact of your work. Because when you're here, you're part of something bigger. You're part of a team that shows up, stands together, and leads with purpose.

Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and motivated Solicitor to join our litigation team.

This role involves handling a caseload of litigated defendant motor claims for our self-insured corporate and insurer clients.

This is an exciting opportunity to work with a leading organisation, defending claims and delivering exceptional outcomes for our clients.

How you'll make an impact

• Defending litigated motor claims, including personal injury, property damage, credit hire, LVI, and fraud, from issue to trial.
• Investigating the merits of third-party claims and assessing liability.
• Negotiating with third parties, insurers, and solicitors to achieve the best outcomes for clients.
• Valuing General and Special Damages accurately. Ensuring full compliance with Civil Procedure Rules, client service level agreements, and key performance indicators.
• Maintaining 100% data integrity on the case management system.
• Supporting the litigation team to achieve compliance and performance goals.
• Delegating and supervising tasks for Claims Administration Assistants.
• Acting as a technical and procedural supervision point for team members.
• Managing financial transactions in line with Solicitors Accounts Rules and client agreements.

About you

• Qualified Solicitor, with experience handling litigated claims.
• Demonstrable self-motivation, initiative, and the ability to work independently within a defined structure.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with peers and managers.
• Eligible to work in the UK.

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Compensation and benefits

At Gallagher, we believe supporting our colleagues goes far beyond the role itself. For more information, visit our Benefits page.

• Competitive compensation
• Comprehensive benefits programs designed to support your well-being
• Career development opportunities and ongoing learning
• A collaborative, people-first culture with accessible leadership
• The opportunity to do meaningful work with global reach and local impact

At Gallagher, we are dedicated to building an inclusive and authentic workplace. If your past experience doesn't align perfectly, we encourage you to join our Talent Community to stay connected to additional career opportunities. Although this role is listed as full-time, if you're in a job-share partnership, work reduced hours, or have any other flexible arrangement, please still get in touch. We will also offer reasonable adjustments to the recruitment process if required, so please let us know.

Gallagher is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer (Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disabled)