Overview
Excellent opportunity for a Senior Associate to join a top tier professional indemnity team based in Bristol.
Centrally located close to Bristol Temple Meades and the vibrant Bristol city centre the team has a well-established client base, acting for the vast majority of Professional Indemnity Insurers in the market and their insureds.
The team handles a wide variety of claims against various professionals including solicitors, insurance brokers, accountants and financial advisers. The role largely involves defending liability claims both pre and post litigation, but the team also provide advice/ representation on associated matters such as regulatory issues, risk management and Ombudsman complaints. The team is also frequently asked to advise insurers on policy coverage aspect of claims.
As well as acting for all the major Professional Indemnity Insurers, the team also acts directly for a number of large professional services firms.
The team is top ranked for professional negligence in both Chambers & Partners and Legal 500.
This opportunity if for a Senior Associate (ideally 5 years PQE +) and the ideal candidate will have experience of professional indemnity litigation as well as a good knowledge of legal procedures.
This role will give you the opportunity to work with a number of partners and lawyers where the work will be varied, interesting and challenging and you will be given autonomy. There will be the opportunity to work on matters involving a range of professions with values ranging from tens of thousands of pounds to multi millions.
You will also have the opportunity to get involved with business development and client initiatives.
For further details and to apply please contact Briony at Chadwick Nott for a confidential discussion.
01179 171 874
brionybarber@chadwicknott.co.uk
*At Chadwick Nott, we are committed to developing a diverse and inclusive culture as well as supporting our large client network achieve the same. We are an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications of all qualified candidates regardless of their age, sex, race, disability, sexual orientation, disability, culture or anything other personal characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity in the workplace. Where a level of experience is indicated, please note that this is only a guideline.*
Job Tenure: Permanent and Full-Time
Salary: £60000 – £80000 per annum
Location: Bristol, Bristol