Professional Indemnity Solicitor

Leeds – £45,000 - £60,000

Professional Indemnity Solicitor

A Professional Indemnity Solicitor is wanted for an excellent opportunity with a Top 50 law firm based in Leeds. Salary is negotiable dependant on experience.

My client is a global, award winning Insurance practice with an enviable reputation in the market. Due to continued growth and expansion they are looking to recruit a Solicitor/Legal Executive to join their market leading Professional Indemnity team where you will defend high value and complex claims.

The award winning team undertakes a broad range of high profile, contentious work and includes claims against a wide variety of professional service providers together with insurance and reinsurance disputes. This role will focus largely on claims and related insurance issues concerning construction professionals, electrical and other specialist building service contractors, technology professionals, care and social welfare practitioners & accountants. Disputes range from small claims to £multi-million disputes.

The successful candidate will be a qualified Solicitor/Legal Executive with a solid track record dealing with professional indemnity insurance claims (preferably from a defendant perspective). You will ideally have worked for an established insurance-focused or defendant firm or team.

Benefits:
This is an outstanding opportunity to join a Top 50 firm that offers a great work-life balance and fabulous benefits, including:
  • Company pension scheme
  • Enhanced company sick and maternity pay scheme
  • Flexible working hours/Remote working
  • 28 days’ annual leave plus bank holidays
  • Healthcare cover
  • Life Insurance 4 x salary
  • Interest free travel loan scheme
  • Employee Assistance Programme including counselling, legal and consumer advice service
  • Discounted gym membership
  • Discounted dental scheme
  • Cycle to work scheme
If you are a Solicitor/Legal Executive looking to join an award winning firm with great opportunities for progression and development on offer please apply now for immediate consideration.

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Nina Rushton

Associate Business Unit Director
0161 233 6360

nina@douglas-scott.co.uk

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Job Spec:

  • Area of Law: Professional Negligence
  • Type: Solicitor / FILEX
  • Salary: £45,000 - £60,000
  • Term: Permanent
  • Location: Leeds
  • Reference: 942574

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