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We’re seeking a Solicitor with an interest in professional liability to join the team. You’ll play an active role in the continued growth and success of the team, in collaboration with our wider practice in the North, nationally and internationally. Our team acts for Insured professionals and all the main insurance companies in the defence of claims, and deals with the full spectrum of insurance work from policy coverage, recovery and strategic advice to Insurers. Join a truly international firm where collaboration across disciplines fuels variety and creative problem-solving for high-calibre clients.
Job Responsibility:
A mixed workload of professional negligence claims against a wide variety of professionals
Responsibility for conducting both pre-action and litigated matters, as well as assisting more senior fee earners
Responsibility for reviewing documents to analyse the facts and issues and identify next steps, as well as responsibility for running disclosure exercises and drafting witness statements
A good understanding of alternative dispute resolution, including mediation
The opportunity to liaise directly with experts and counsel
Requirements:
0-2 years PQE, with an interest in Professional Indemnity
Ideally at least a seat in Professional Indemnity or a transferable area (such as defendant personal injury, commercial litigation, property litigation or contentious probate)
Strong relationship and client-handling skills, commensurate with experience
A good level of self-sufficiency, managing a caseload commensurate with experience
An eye for detail and creativity in problem-solving
Change-oriented, with a positive, flexible approach towards the implementation of new initiatives
Team oriented and collegiate, with a willingness to share knowledge with and support other members of the team
A willingness to work hard as part of a highly ambitious and driven team