Job Description
This is an excellent opportunity for a London based professional indemnity or insurance disputes Solicitor to join the compliance team of a leading City law firm on a 12-month fixed-term contract.
This urgent hire will support the Head of Professional Liability with a broad range of work including the management of claims, client complaints, insurance matters, and internal investigations.
Key responsibilities include:
* Handling and reporting professional indemnity claims
* Drafting responses to complaints and liaising with the Legal Ombudsman
* Assisting with insurance notifications and renewals
* Supporting internal and regulatory investigations
* Advising on contentious matters involving the firm or its suppliers
The ideal candidate will have:
* 5-7+ years' post-qualification experience in commercial/civil litigation
* A background in professional negligence and/or insurance coverage
* Experience handling claims against Solicitors (desirable)
* Previous exposure to in-house or compliance-focused roles (advantageous)
* Strong communication skills and the ability to work independently
This is a great fit for someone immediately available and looking for a high-quality, non-fee-earning role within a respected legal environment.
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