Legal Director - Casualty A Casualty Legal Director is wanted for an excellent opportunity with a Top 50, defendant law firm in Leeds. Salary is negotiable dependant on experience. My client is an award winning, international law firm with an excellent reputation in the market. Due to continued growth and expansion they are looking to recruit a Legal Director or Senior Solicitor to join their award winning Casualty team. This is a strategic growth hire for a senior lawyer who can lead, develop, and deliver on key insurer client programmes, with a profile in the market and a track record of high-quality technical work. You will run complex and high-value casualty claims (EL/PL) including catastrophic injury, multi-defendant litigation and policy coverage. This is a client-facing leadership role with the autonomy to grow and shape a portfolio. Responsibilities:Manage and supervise a technically challenging litigated caseloadLead case strategy, complex pleadings, quantum analysis and negotiationSupport partners with client relationship management, panel/SLAs and strategic performance meetingsSupervise, mentor, and develop fee earnersContribute to thought leadership, training and market engagement Applications are invited from experienced Defendant Casualty Solicitors/Legal Directors and you will have a proven record of leading on complex injury / EL/PL matters. You will have excellent negotiation, communication, and analytical skills with strong commercial awareness and a client