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Professional Indemnity Solicitor

Anakin Seal Legal
Posted 3 days ago, valid for 2 days
Location

London, Greater London EC2V7NQ, England

Salary

£60,000 - £72,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • A professional negligence solicitor is needed for an in-house law firm representing a global insurance sector client in London.
  • The role involves managing a caseload of professional indemnity claims against solicitors and other professionals, requiring a fully qualified Solicitor, Chartered Legal Executive, or Barrister in England and Wales with demonstrable experience in defendant professional indemnity work.
  • Candidates should possess advanced interpersonal, legal writing, oral advocacy, presentation, negotiation, and research skills, along with a commitment to professional development.
  • The position offers a competitive salary along with benefits such as private medical insurance, death in service coverage, and a 9% pension contribution, with a hybrid working policy of three days in the office and two remote.
  • Candidates are encouraged to apply with a recent CV to be considered for this role.

Profeesional negligence solicitor required to join this in-house law firm for a esatablished global insurance sector client working out of its London office.Role OverviewOur client is a prominent player in the insurance industry, known for its solid reputation, dedicated workforce, and myriad opportunities for professional growth. It is currently recruiting into its in-house law firm for a defendant professional negligence specialist.Reporting to the Head of Legal Practice, you will manage a caseload of professional indemnity claims against solicitors and other professionals. You'll deliver high-quality and cost-effective legal representation, exhibit excellent litigation knowledge, and offer outstanding client service. Candidate ProfileOur client is seeking an insurance litigator with the following:

  • Fully qualified Solicitor, Chartered Legal Executive, or Barrister in England and Wales
  • Demonstrable experience of handling defendant professional indemnity work.
  • Advanced interpersonal, legal writing, and oral advocacy skills
  • Ability to articulate positions clearly and succinctly
  • Advanced presentation, negotiation, and research skills
  • Commitment to professional development and ethical competency

What's on OfferThis is different to the usual private practice offering. The law firm is an extension of the insurer so whilst there is time recording the billable hours target is not constantly looming over you. Additionally work is secure as the law firm is there to deal with the insurers work so no panel renewals. In addition to the basic salary there is also private medical insurance, death in service and 9% Pension contribution, plus additional matched contributions.Hybrid working policy with three days in office and two working remote.Apply NowTo be considered for this professional indemnity lawyer role please get in touch with a recent CV as soon as possible. Full job description available.

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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.