THE FIRM
A top 40 law firm with offices in several key locations.
THE ROLE
We are seeking a Professional Indemnity Lawyer with 5+ years PQE to support the Specialty team.
The team is highly regarded for its expertise, quality of work, and an impressive client list.
Members regularly handle complex, high-value litigation at the forefront of their professions.
The environment is friendly and supportive, with a strong culture of mentoring and promotion. Candidates who thrive as part of a team and seek to make a difference will find this a rewarding opportunity.
You will specialize in professional indemnity work, particularly defending claims against construction professionals.
The Specialty team handles a broad range of substantial, challenging, and largely contentious cases, including:
1. Defending claims against professional service providers such as architects, engineers, and financial advisors
2. Insurance policy coverage disputes
3. Insurance and reinsurance disputes
4. Claims related to construction, property damage, and aviation
ABOUT YOU
* 5+ years PQE or equivalent
* Established expertise in Professional Indemnity, especially construction matters and architect claims
* Experience in insurance litigation and policy coverage analysis is essential
* Experience with professional risk claims related to construction and reserving is essential
* Experience with other professional risk claims is desirable
* Understanding of commercial insurance policies, the insurance market, reporting, reserving philosophies, and relationships between brokers, underwriters/insurers, and lawyers is essential
* Previous secondment to or employment with an insurance organization is advantageous
Lipson Lloyd Jones Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
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