Senior Associate – Professional Indemnity

IDEX Consulting; Glasgow; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A specialist litigation firm in Glasgow is seeking a Senior Associate to manage complex, high-value claims in a dynamic team. With 6+ years PQE, the ideal candidate will have strong skills in litigation and the ability to mentor junior lawyers. This role offers hybrid working, competitive salary, and clear career progression in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Flexible hybrid working

Career progression opportunities

Competitive salary and benefits

Qualifications

• 6+ years PQE in professional indemnity or complex litigation.
• Ability to manage a busy caseload and advise insurer clients.
• Confidence in drafting and negotiating complex legal matters.

Responsibilities

• Advise professionals and insurers on strategy and cost issues.
• Manage complex PI claims from start to finish.
• Represent clients in various legal forums.

Skills

Professional indemnity expertise

Complex litigation knowledge

Communication skills

Negotiation skills

Team supervision

Education

Excellent academics

Job description

Are you an experienced Litigation Lawyer ready to take the next step in your career? Our client is a fast-growing, specialist litigation firm which is looking for a Senior Associate to join its dynamic professional indemnity team in Glasgow.

This is your chance to work on complex, high-value claims across a broad range of professions-from Solicitors and Surveyors to Architects and Engineers-while enjoying the flexibility of hybrid working and the support of a collaborative, forward-thinking team.

What you'll be doing:

• Advising professionals and insurers on strategy, coverage and cost issues
• Managing complex PI claims from start to finish
• Preparing reports on technically challenging legal matters
• Representing clients in court, mediation, adjudication and other forums
• Supervising Junior Lawyers and helping grow the team
• Building client relationships and contributing to business development

What we're looking for:

• 6+ years PQE, ideally in professional indemnity or complex litigation
• A strong legal brain with the ability to navigate technical detail and big-picture strategy
• Confidence in managing a busy caseload and advising insurer clients
• Exceptional communication, drafting and negotiation skills
• A collaborative mindset and a passion for mentoring others
• Excellent academics and a commitment to continued development

What's on offer:

• A stimulating caseload of high-profile, high-value disputes
• A genuine work-life balance through flexible hybrid working
• Clear career progression and real responsiblity
• A culture that truly values its people and invests in their growth
• Competitive salary and benefits

For further details, please contact Meena Bahanda on 07384 795772 or email me on [e-mail].

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