Legal recruiter Cogence Search has appointed former insurance litigation partner, Christian Kelly, as consultant.

Kelly joins from Davies Arnold Cooper insurance litigation practice group where he specialised in the recovery of subrogated losses on behalf of institutional and other insurer clients. His particular expertise is in engineering, relating to the onshore energy sector and product liability matters arising from the food and beverage industry.

Mark Husband, executive director of Cogence Search, says: “We are delighted to welcome Christian to the team. His appointment supports our commitment to providing clients with dedicated legal experts whose insight into their specialisms enable them to offer an unrivalled recruitment service.”