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Insurance Litigation Associate

Douglas Scott Legal Recruitment
Posted a day ago, valid for 9 days
Location

London, Greater London EC2V 7WS, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • A leading international law firm in London is seeking an Insurance Associate with a minimum of 2 years PQE.
  • The role involves managing professional indemnity disputes and advising on various financial lines and complex policy coverage matters.
  • Candidates should possess strong case management, drafting, and client management skills, along with a commercial approach to legal advice.
  • The firm offers a competitive salary, performance-linked bonus scheme, and comprehensive benefits, including private medical insurance and enhanced parental leave.
  • This position provides an opportunity for professional growth in a supportive and inclusive environment, promoting diversity and career progression.
A leading international law firm is seeking a talented Insurance Associate to join their London team. This is an exciting opportunity for a driven legal professional to work on high-profile cases and gain exposure to a broad range of insurance-related matters within a supportive and inclusive environment.As an Associate, you will handle a variety of complex and stimulating cases for a diverse, high-profile client base, including leading insurers and brokers. The role offers opportunities for specialization or broader exposure, depending on your experience and career goals.Key responsibilities include:
  • Managing professional indemnity disputes involving finance professionals, solicitors, and insurance brokers.
  • Advising on financial lines, including D&O, W&I, CAR, marine, reinsurance, and cyber risks.
  • Handling complex policy coverage matters.
  • Providing insurance advisory services, including drafting binding authority agreements, TOBAs, and service agreements.
You’ll work closely with market-leading partners and gain exposure to international and London market disputes, offering opportunities to develop a strong profile within the sector.To succeed in this role, you will have:
  • 2+ years PQE from a leading insurance, regional, or international law firm.
  • Expertise in dispute resolution, litigation/arbitration, or advising insurers in the London or international markets.
  • Strong case management, drafting, and client management skills.
  • A commercial and practical approach to providing legal advice.
  • Excellent interpersonal and project management abilities.
  • UK Qualification or other common law jurisdiction.
The firm is committed to your professional growth and offers:
  • Structured training and development programs.
  • Flexible hybrid working to support work-life balance.
  • A competitive salary and performance-linked bonus scheme.
Comprehensive benefits, including:
  • Private medical insurance.
  • Enhanced parental leave.
  • Holiday exchange scheme (up to 28 days).
  • Support for disabled talent under the Equality Act 2010.
The firm is a recognized leader in fostering an inclusive and supportive workplace. Highlights include:
  • Listing in the Times Top 50 Employers for Women.
  • Recognition in the Social Mobility Index.
  • Actively supporting applications from diverse backgrounds and those returning to the workforce after career breaks.
This leading international law firm has a bold and innovative approach to legal services. With a global footprint, they pride themselves on combining deep local expertise with cutting-edge technology to provide exceptional solutions for clients.

If you are an ambitious and talented Insurance Associate with a passion for delivering exceptional legal services and building lasting client relationships, this role offers a unique opportunity to grow your career in a dynamic, inclusive, and forward-thinking environment. Join a leading international law firm that values diversity, supports your professional development, and offers a clear path for progression. 

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.