Robert Watson Email & Phone Number

Belper, GB

Wakefield, England, United Kingdom

• Joined Minster Law’s senior leadership team from Irwin Mitchell as part of Minster’s purchase of Irwin Mitchell’s Fast Track Volume personal injury business, following Irwin Mitchell’s strategic decision to withdraw.
• Leading, motivating and providing strategic direction to a high volume legal services department.
• Developing and delivering forecasts, budgets and strategic initiatives.
• High level ownership of income and performance delivery.
• Rescaling and/or opening/closing/running off operational product lines.
• Delivering and maintaining a robust management information data infrastructure to ensure that optimum key performance indicators are both visible and managed to enable the delivery of high performance.

Sheffield, United Kingdom

• Enjoyed 25 years’ rapid progression within this full service law firm; from initial roles in claims handling and team management before gaining promotion to Partner in 2005 following selection for Irwin Mitchell’s.
• Engage with key stakeholders and Board-level decision-makers to analyse trends and future strategy for incorporation into forecasts, plans and budgeting cycles while overseeing income generation.
• Monitor performance spanning full case management lifecycle, including tactical case handling processes.
• Lead, motivate and provide strategic direction to a high-performing team.
• Improve staff performance through creation of high-impact training seminars and content.
• Display agility and receptiveness to seamlessly react to ever-changing legislative changes.

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