Professional Indemnity Solicitor

G2 Legal Limited; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established legal firm in Edinburgh is seeking a Solicitor (NQ-5) to join its Professional Indemnity team. The role provides exposure to a varied and intellectually engaging caseload, defending professional negligence claims against various professionals. The ideal candidate will have a strong analytical background, confident legal drafting skills, and the ability to manage multiple cases with support. Excellent training and early responsibility are offered in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in professional indemnity and/or commercial litigation.
• Comfortable managing multiple matters with appropriate supervision.
• Strong attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Defending professional negligence claims.
• Acting on claims against solicitors, surveyors, architects, engineers.
• Providing coverage advice and assisting with policy interpretation.
• Drafting pleadings and key court documents.

Skills

Analytical skills

Legal drafting ability

Relationship management

Education

Qualified Solicitor (NQ-5)

Job description

b>Professional Indemnity Solicitor (NQ-5)

A well-established firm in Edinburgh is seeking a Solicitor (NQ-5) to join its Professional Indemnity team. The role offers the opportunity to work closely with experienced partners and associates, acting for leading insurers and professional clients across a broad range of sectors.

b>The Role

You will be involved in a varied and intellectually engaging caseload, including:

• Defending professional negligence claims
• Acting on claims against:
  • Solicitors and Lawyers
  • Surveyors
  • Architects
  • Engineers and construction professionals
• Providing coverage advice and assisting with policy interpretation
• Working on high-value and technically complex litigation
• Drafting pleadings and other key court documents
• Managing cases day-to-day and advising insurer clients

The team offers excellent training, early responsibility and exposure to high-profilematters, with support tailored to your level of experience.

b>About You

• Qualified Solicitor (NQ-5)
• Experience in professional indemnity and/or commercial litigation
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
• Confident legal drafting ability
• Comfortable managing multiple matters with appropriate supervision
• Keen to build trusted relationships with colleagues and clients

For more information, please contact Melissa Tang at G2 Legal for a confidential discussion or please apply with an up to date CV.