Professional Indemnity Associate
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
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Defending professional negligence claims across legal, construction, financial and insurance sectors.
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Advising insurers on coverage, liability and strategy.
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Running your own caseload of litigated and pre-litigated claims, with support on larger disputes.
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Representing clients in court proceedings, mediation and arbitration.
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Helping to mentor junior colleagues and contributing to business development.
About you
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Experience of insurance litigation, ideally with a focus on professional indemnity.
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Strong technical skills, with excellent drafting and analytical ability.
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Commercially minded and confident in client-facing work.
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Organised and proactive, able to manage multiple files effectively.
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A team player with the enthusiasm to contribute to a growing practice.
What’s on offer
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Exposure to high-quality professional indemnity work with a leading team.
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Competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package.
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Hybrid working and genuine opportunities for progression.
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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.