Senior Associate, D&O & Financial Institutions Claims

Clyde UK Services Company; Greater London; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Clyde & Co in London is seeking a Senior Associate for its market-leading Financial Institutions and Directors’ & Officers (FIDO) team. You will advise insurers on complex D&O and FI claims and manage high-profile coverage matters across multi-jurisdictional programmes.

This role requires significant post-qualification experience, excellent drafting and advocacy skills, and the ability to coordinate with senior stakeholders in a fast-paced, international environment.

Qualifications

• England & Wales qualified solicitor required.
• Significant post-qualification experience in Financial Institutions and/or D&O insurance.
• Experience advising insurers on complex claims and coverage issues.
• Experience handling litigation, arbitration or mediation.

Responsibilities

• Advising insurers and reinsurers on D&O and FI claims from notification to resolution.
• Handling claims against institutional and retail banks, pension funds and funds.
• Defending complex coverage issues including policy interpretation, exclusions and indemnity disputes.
• Managing coverage litigation, arbitration and mediation, and monitoring global claims.
• Supporting steering committees on multi-jurisdictional, high-value claims.
• Mentoring junior team members and contributing to knowledge sharing.

Education

Solicitor qualified in England & Wales

Job description

Clyde & Co in London is seeking a Senior Associate for its market-leading Financial Institutions and Directors’ & Officers (FIDO) team. You will advise insurers on complex D&O and FI claims and manage high-profile coverage matters across multi-jurisdictional programmes.

This role requires significant post-qualification experience, excellent drafting and advocacy skills, and the ability to coordinate with senior stakeholders in a fast-paced, international environment.