Professional Indemnity Solicitor

JR United Kingdom; Greater London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading law firm in the UK is seeking a Professional Indemnity Solicitor to join their Tier 1 ranked team. The role involves managing high-value claims and working directly with clients and insurers. This position offers a competitive salary, 25 days holiday, and private medical insurance, making it an excellent opportunity for experienced legal professionals.

Benefits

Competitive basic salary

25 days holiday with option to buy/sell

Private medical insurance

Qualifications

• Experience in defendant professional negligence required.
• Strong legal and leadership skills with attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Manage own caseload of claims up to £500k.
• Provide policy coverage advice and handle litigation.

Skills

Litigation

Leadership

Communication

Education

Solicitor

Chartered Legal Executive

Job description

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Client:

William James Recruitment

Location:

england, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Job Views:

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Posted:

16.05.2025

Expiry Date:

30.06.2025

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Job Description:

This is a really exciting opportunity to join a Tier 1: Ranked Legal 500 Professional Negligence Team. They are seeking a Chartered Legal Executive or Solicitor to handle high-quality cases on behalf of insurers defending a variety of professional indemnity claims.

You will manage your own caseload of claims up to £500k and assist Partners on £multi-million cases.

You’ll work directly with clients and insurers, handling claims from pre-action protocols through ADR, mediation, adjudication, and litigation. You will also provide policy coverage advice and engage in adjudication, arbitration, and disciplinary proceedings, while preparing reports, witness statements, and liaising with Counsel and experts.

We’re looking for candidates with a background in professional indemnity and/or construction disputes, along with strong litigation skills.

This is a fantastic chance to work alongside Legal 500 experts at a firm known for its exceptional reputation in the industry.

Attendance will be required at a local office - dependent on location.

The Benefits

• Competitive basic salary depending on experience
• 25 days holiday with the option to buy / sell more
• Private medical insurance

The Candidate

• Solicitor or Legal Executive with experience of defendant professional negligence
• Ability to work to deadlines/targets, to prioritise and manage a varied caseload
• Ability to work well as part of a team and on your own initiative
• Strong legal and leadership skills with an eye for detail
• Excellent organisation and time-management skills
• Professional and effective communication with individual and business contact

Apply in the strictest of confidence online and or via telephone – there is no need for a CV for an initial conversation.