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Professional Indemnity Associate

United Kingdom, Manchester 54000.00 - 60000.00 GBP / Year · Job Posted June 20, 2025
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Job Description

The national Professional Indemnity team handles claims across multiple sectors to include construction, financial services, property, aviation and regulatory. The successful Professional Indemnity Associate will be joining the construction department where you will manage a varied caseload in addition to assisting a Partner on higher value, more complex matters.

Job Responsibility

  • Manage a varied caseload
  • Assist a Partner on higher value, more complex matters

Requirements

  • Qualified solicitor with strong Professional Indemnity experience
  • Preferably within the construction sector

What we offer

  • Flexible/hybrid working
  • Healthcare cover
  • Pension plan up to 6%
  • Life insurance
  • Travel loans
  • Dental scheme
  • Discounted gym membership
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