Senior Associate | Professional Indemnity

location_onLondon, Greater LondonacutePermanentSenior Associate | Professional IndemnityLondon | 5+ PQE | Boutique Insurance PracticeI am working with a growing specialist law firm in the City that is looking to recruit experienced Professional Indemnity Lawyers into its team.The team handle high-quality professional indemnity claims alongside broader financial lines matters including D&O, regulatory investigations and coverage disputes.Having experienced significant growth since its launch, the firm is now looking to make two key hires at c.5+ and 8+ PQE.The RoleYou will work on a varied caseload of complex professional indemnity matters, currently with a particular focus on claims involving:SolicitorsFinancial advisersConstruction professionalsOther professional services clientsThe team also advises on D&O claims, FCA investigations and enforcement matters, and insurance coverage issues.Why Consider This Opportunity?This would particularly suit someone who enjoys high-quality insurance litigation but is looking for greater responsibility and visibility than they may have within a larger team.Associates are given genuine ownership of their matters, with significant involvement in case strategy and active litigation rather than simply reviewing and settling claims.For the more senior hire, there are also strong longer-term progression prospects, making this particularly interesting for someone who may feel their route to partnership at their current firm is unclear or too lengthy.About YouIdeally, you will have:5+ years' experience in professional indemnityExperience acting for insurersSolicitors' professional indemnity experience would be particularly attractiveExperience defending construction professionals would also be of strong interestA desire to work within a smaller, ambitious and collaborative teamStrong litigation and case management experienceThe firm is also open to strong regional candidates considering a move to London.PackageCompetitive salary in line with the London insurance/PI marketHybrid working, typically 2-3 days per week in the officeCity of London locationExcellent quality insurer clientsGenuine scope for career progressionFor further information or a confidential conversation, please get in touch.Alice Tiller /

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