Senior Associate (5+ years PQE) – National Professional Indemnity Team

TN United Kingdom; Manchester; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Associate to join their National Professional Indemnity team in Manchester. This role offers the chance to work on complex and high-value litigation cases, defending claims against professionals in various fields. The ideal candidate will possess strong litigation experience and excel in client relationship management. With a supportive environment and ample opportunities for career development, this position promises to be both challenging and rewarding, making it perfect for those looking to advance their legal careers in a Tier 1 team.

Qualifications

• Experience in litigation within a professional negligence context.
• Ability to manage high-value or complex cases independently.

Responsibilities

• Defend claims against various professionals in a legal setting.
• Handle diverse and complex legal cases with initiative.

Skills

Litigation experience

Client relationship management

Professional negligence expertise

Insurance industry exposure

Education

Qualified Solicitor (5+ years PQE)

Job description

Job Title: Senior Associate (5+ years PQE) – National Professional Indemnity Team

Location:

Manchester, Birmingham, or Bristol, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Legal / Litigation

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Reference:

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Job Views:

7

Posted:

05.05.2025

Expiry Date:

19.06.2025

Job Description:

We are seeking a Senior Associate (5+ years' PQE) to join the National Professional Indemnity team based in Manchester, Birmingham, or Bristol. The team is recognized as a market leader within Clyde & Co's global professional indemnity practice.

The role involves defending claims against professionals such as accountants, auditors, solicitors, insurance brokers, financial advisors, surveyors, architects, and construction professionals. The work is diverse, legally complex, and challenging, offering valuable exposure within a Tier 1 team.

Ideal candidates will have litigation experience in a professional negligence setting, preferably with some insurance industry exposure. They should be capable of handling high-value or complex cases independently, excel in client relationship management, and demonstrate initiative and self-sufficiency.

We offer a supportive environment with numerous learning and development opportunities to aid your career progression.