Senior PI Solicitor – Remote/Hybrid (Newcastle)

Cape Clarke; Newcastle upon Tyne; Hybrid; GBP 81,000 - 99,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work option

Hybrid work option

Job summary

Cape Clarke is seeking a Senior Professional Indemnity Solicitor in Newcastle with remote or hybrid work options and a base in Newcastle. Salary is up to £90,000 and will reflect experience. PQE guidance is provided to indicate the level of experience sought.

You will handle professional indemnity disputes, analyze liability and loss, and develop practical litigation and settlement strategies, with strong drafting, client reporting and deadline control as essential skills.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3+ years of PQE in professional indemnity or defendant insurance disputes.
• Strong drafting, client reporting and cost control abilities required.
• Ability to work independently and manage complex disputes.

Responsibilities

• Handle professional indemnity disputes and claims against professionals.
• Analyse underlying advice, liability, causation and loss to form litigation strategy.
• Prepare pleadings, manage deadlines and client reporting.
• Contribute to settlement negotiations and cost management.

Skills

Client reporting

Litigation strategy

Negotiation

Legal drafting

Education

3+ PQE

Job description

Cape Clarke is seeking a Senior Professional Indemnity Solicitor in Newcastle with remote or hybrid work options and a base in Newcastle. Salary is up to £90,000 and will reflect experience. PQE guidance is provided to indicate the level of experience sought.

You will handle professional indemnity disputes, analyze liability and loss, and develop practical litigation and settlement strategies, with strong drafting, client reporting and deadline control as essential skills.