Professional Indemnity Associate

Professional Indemnity Associate | Birmingham | Hybrid Working + Genuine Opportunities for Progression |

The Role

A national law firm is seeking a Professional Indemnity Associate to join its specialist insurance disputes team in Birmingham. This is a great opportunity to handle complex, high-value claims work while building long-term relationships with major insurers and professional clients.

The team advises across a wide range of sectors, giving you exposure to matters involving lawyers, construction consultants, financial advisers and brokers. With a strong pipeline of work and a collaborative culture, this is a role that offers both quality and variety.

What you’ll be doing

  • Defending professional negligence claims across legal, construction, financial and insurance sectors.

  • Advising insurers on coverage, liability and strategy.

  • Running your own caseload of litigated and pre-litigated claims, with support on larger disputes.

  • Representing clients in court proceedings, mediation and arbitration.

  • Helping to mentor junior colleagues and contributing to business development.

About you

  • Experience of insurance litigation, ideally with a focus on professional indemnity.

  • Strong technical skills, with excellent drafting and analytical ability.

  • Commercially minded and confident in client-facing work.

  • Organised and proactive, able to manage multiple files effectively.

  • A team player with the enthusiasm to contribute to a growing practice.

What’s on offer

  • Exposure to high-quality professional indemnity work with a leading team.

  • Competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package.

  • Hybrid working and genuine opportunities for progression.

  • A supportive and inclusive culture that values collaboration and development.

Next steps

For a confidential discussion about this opportunity, please contact Nic Fear on 0161 672 3112 or email nicholas.fear@saccomann.com.