Solicitor / Associate - Professional Indemnity

IDEX Consulting; Glasgow; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A fast-growing litigation firm in Glasgow seeks an experienced Solicitor/Associate for its Professional Indemnity team. The ideal candidate will manage complex claims and advise clients while enjoying hybrid working flexibility. Passion for mentorship and over 2 years PQE in relevant fields are essential. Competitive salary and clear progression opportunities offered.

Benefits

Work-life balance

Hybrid working

Competitive salary

Qualifications

• 2+ years PQE in Professional Indemnity or Commercial Litigation.
• Strong understanding of legal strategy and technical details.
• Exceptional communication and negotiation skills.

Responsibilities

• Advising on strategy, coverage, and cost issues.
• Managing complex PI claims from start to finish.
• Preparing reports on challenging legal matters.
• Representing clients in court and mediation.
• Supervising junior lawyers.

Skills

Legal strategy

Complex litigation

Client relationships

Communication skills

Negotiation skills

Education

Qualified Lawyer (2+ years PQE)

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 Solicitor/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:

• 2 + years PQE, ideally in Professional Indemnity or Commercial 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

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates. Our Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Mission is to strive for an inclusion-first company culture where everyone is treated fairly and can bring their authentic selves to work.