Job Description
An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Principal Associate to join a top-tier Defendant Professional Indemnity team in Leeds, recognised for its expertise and high-quality client base.
The Role
This position offers an exciting opportunity for an experienced Principal Associate, typically with eight or more years’ post-qualification experience, to play a key role within a highly regarded national Insurance Disputes practice, with flexible hybrid working options available.
Working closely with senior partners and colleagues within the firm’s Insurance Disputes group, you will handle a broad range of professional indemnity matters. The work will primarily involve defending claims against professionals including solicitors, barristers, construction professionals, accountants and insurance brokers. Clients are based across the UK, with instructions received directly from insurers, MGAs and Lloyd’s syndicates.
This is a senior-level position offering genuine responsibility, variety of work and the opportunity to develop strong client relationships within a collaborative and well-respected national team.
The Person
You will have a solid background in professional indemnity and/or commercial litigation, ideally gained in a leading regional or City law firm, or alternatively within a major insurer or MGA. A detailed understandi...