Risk & Compliance Lawyer (PII & Claims) - Global Law Firm

City of London Permanent View Job Description
This role will advise on regulatory and professional conduct matters, manage professional indemnity insurance renewals, claims, and complaints, and support policy development and compliance training. The ideal candidate is a qualified solicitor or experienced claims handler with strong knowledge of SRA Codes of Conduct and experience handling complex complaints and PII notifications.
  • Risk & Compliance Lawyer (PII & Claims).
  • Global Law Firm.

About Our Client

Global Law Firm.

Job Description

Key responsibilities include:

  • Manage global professional indemnity insurance renewals and liaise with insurers and brokers on new and ongoing claims.
  • Handle claims and complaints in the EU region, advise on insurance coverage issues, and instruct external counsel where needed.
  • Monitor and report on risk trends, compliance breaches, and complaints, ensuring timely escalation to senior management.
  • Support fee recovery in disputed cases and assist with global declarations, technology implementation, and compliance projects.
  • Provide guidance on professional conduct obligations, update compliance policies, and deliver firm-wide training.

The Successful Applicant

The successful candidate would have:

  • Qualified solicitor or experienced Insurance Claims Handler with expertise in complex complaints and PII notifications.
  • Strong knowledge of the SRA Handbook and Codes of Conduct; familiarity with PI insurance market desirable.
  • Experience in policy drafting, implementation, and delivering training preferred.
  • Commercially minded, proactive, and able to manage workload and drive projects independently.
  • Excellent communication, attention to detail, and ability to build collaborative relationships across all levels.

What's on Offer

On offer to the candidate:

  • Competitive salary plus package.
  • Hybrid working (2-3 days per week) from London office.
Contact
Victoria Collinson
Quote job ref
JN-012026-6920480
Phone number
+44 207 269 2176

Job summary

Job function
Legal
Subsector
Business Services
Sector
Business Services
Location
City of London
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Victoria Collinson
Consultant phone
+44 207 269 2176
Job reference
JN-012026-6920480