Professional Indemnity Solicitor 6 + PQE

Lipson Lloyd-Jones; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A highly regarded law firm in Glasgow is seeking a Professional Indemnity Solicitor with a minimum of 8 years PQE to join their successful team. The ideal candidate will manage high value claims, advise clients, and mentor junior members. This role offers opportunities for professional growth within a supportive environment. Candidates with strong commercial litigation backgrounds may also be considered.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 8 years PQE, ideally in Professional Indemnity or good commercial litigation experience.
• Willingness to learn and develop legal knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Advise clients and insurers on case strategy.
• Handle complex claims from start to finish.
• Prepare reports for insurers.

Skills

Advising professional clients

Handling high value claims

Report preparation

Trial preparation

Business development

Supervision and mentoring

Education

Excellent academics

8+ years PQE

Job description

OUR CLIENT

A highly regarded law firm

THE ROLE

We have a new vacancy for a Professional Indemnity Solicitor 6 PQE+ to join a successful and growing Professional Indemnity team based in Glasgow

The Professional Indemnity team mainly acts on behalf of insurers, handling high value and complex claims against solicitors, accountants, IFAs and surveyors as well construction claims against architects, engineers, and contractors

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Advising professional clients and their insurers on case strategy, claim and cost reserves and insurance coverage matters
• Handling high value and complex claims from start to finish
• Preparing reports for Insurers with the ability to explain and advise succinctly on difficult and complex areas.
• Managing the Insurer/Insured relationship, being aware of potential conflicts.
• Trial preparation, ADR, including negotiation and mediation
• Identifying and advancing business development opportunities
• The supervision and mentoring of junior team members

THE CANDIDATE

To be considered for this opportunity, you will have a minimum of 8 years PQE, ideally in Professional Indemnity, however candidates with good commercial litigation experience may be considered

You will have excellent academics and a willingness to learn and develop your legal knowledge

In return, you will benefit from being part of a thriving and well respected collegiate organisation

Lipson Lloyd Jones Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.