Junior Associate - Property & Liability Insurance

Clyde & Co; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Clyde & Co is seeking a Junior Associate to join its Property & Liability team in Liverpool or Manchester. This role offers the chance to work on a broad mix of high-quality property damage and liability matters for London market clients, with exposure to both general claims and specialist work such as subsidence and latent defects.

You will develop expertise across construction and rail liability matters and manage your own caseload while collaborating with a specialist team.

Qualifications

• Qualified solicitor with experience in insurance litigation, property damage, or liability claims.
• Strong interest in property and liability work with willingness to develop expertise in specialist areas.
• Excellent analytical and drafting skills.
• Ability to manage a varied caseload and meet deadlines.
• Strong client relationships and communication skills.
• Proactive, team-oriented approach.

Responsibilities

• Advising insurers and London market clients on policy coverage, including property, business interruption, and public liability policies.
• Handling specialist coverage matters such as Construction All Risks (CAR) and latent defect insurance.
• Conducting liability defence work, including managing high-value and complex claims for London market insurers and MGAs.
• Developing defence strategies and handling claims through to resolution, including litigation where required.
• Managing subrogated recovery claims, including general commercial property losses and construction-related recoveries.
• Working within a specialist team while maintaining responsibility for own matters.

Skills

Qualified solicitor

Insurance litigation

Property damage

Liability claims

Job description

Clyde & Co is seeking a Junior Associate to join its Property & Liability team in Liverpool or Manchester. This role offers the chance to work on a broad mix of high-quality property damage and liability matters for London market clients, with exposure to both general claims and specialist work such as subsidence and latent defects.

You will develop expertise across construction and rail liability matters and manage your own caseload while collaborating with a specialist team.