Senior Associate - Professional Indemnity

IDEX Consulting; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Job summary

IDEX Consulting in Glasgow is seeking an experienced Senior Associate to join its Professional Indemnity team. You will handle high-value PI disputes, advise insurers and professionals, and manage a busy caseload with support from a collaborative team.

The role offers hybrid working, clear progression, mentorship of juniors, and opportunities to contribute to client development in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• 6+ years PQE in Professional Indemnity or complex Litigation.
• Strong ability to navigate technical detail and strategy.
• Excellent academics and commitment to continued development.

Responsibilities

• Advise professionals and insurers on strategy, coverage, and cost issues.
• Manage complex PI claims from start to finish.
• Prepare reports on technically challenging matters.
• Represent clients in court, mediation, adjudication, and other forums.
• Supervise junior lawyers and help grow the team.
• Build client relationships and contribute to business development.

Skills

Legal strategy

Client communication

Drafting

Negotiation

Mentoring

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 responsibility
• A culture that truly values its people and invests in their growth
• Competitive salary and benefits

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