Professional Negligence Defence Solicitor (5PQE)

London Permanent View Job Description
This is an exciting opportunity for a Professional Negligence (Defence) Solicitor to join a thriving legal department in the insurance industry. The ideal candidate will manage a wide range of professional negligence defence cases.
  • UK's largest specialist PI MGA
  • Exciting opportunity to grow a team

About Our Client

Our client is a reputable player in the insurance industry. They are now the UK's largest specialist Professional Indemnity MGA, specialising in D&C, Architects, Engineers, IFAs, Mortgage Brokers, Finance Brokers, Insurance Brokers, Secondary Intermediaries and unique Miscellaneous Professionals.

Job Description

  • Manage a portfolio of professional negligence defence cases
  • Writer PAP letters of response in-house on small to medium sizes matters.
  • Provide legal advice and representation to insured professionals
  • Conduct legal research to support cases
  • Prepare legal documents such as pleadings and briefs
  • Participate in negotiations and mediations
  • Cooperate with members of the legal department to achieve common goals
  • Stay up-to-date with developments in insurance law
  • Maintain client relationships and develop new ones

The Successful Applicant

A successful Professional Negligence Defence Solicitor should have:

  • A law degree and a Professional Negligence Solicitor qualification
  • Experience in defending professional negligence claims
  • Excellent negotiation and dispute resolution skills
  • Strong legal research skills
  • A client-focused approach
  • Knowledge of insurance law
  • A team-oriented mindset

What's on Offer

  • Opportunities for professional development
  • A supportive work environment
  • A diverse and inclusive company culture



If you are a Professional Negligence Defence Solicitor looking for your next exciting opportunity in the insurance industry, apply today. Don't miss out on a chance to join a company that values its employees and provides a stimulating work environment.

Contact
Harry Veale
Quote job ref
JN-092024-6530986
Phone number
+44 207 269 2100

Job summary

Job function
Legal
Subsector
Insurance - In House
Sector
Insurance
Location
London
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Harry Veale
Consultant phone
+44 207 269 2100
Job reference
JN-092024-6530986