Senior Associate – Professional Risks

Legal Services | Professional Indemnity | Professional Negligence

We are working with a leading, well-established legal services business seeking an experienced Senior Associate to join its specialist Professional Risks team.

This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious solicitor with a strong background in professional negligence and professional indemnity disputes to join a growing practice, working on a varied and interesting caseload while contributing to the continued development of the team.

The Role

As a Senior Associate, you will take responsibility for managing complex professional risks matters, providing high-quality legal advice and delivering commercially focused solutions for clients.

Key responsibilities include:

• Managing a varied caseload of professional negligence and professional indemnity disputes.

• Advising clients on complex liability, coverage and litigation matters.

• Handling disputes involving a range of professionals, including solicitors, accountants, surveyors and other professional advisers.

• Managing cases from initial instruction through to resolution, including litigation, negotiation and alternative dispute resolution.

• Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients and key stakeholders.

• Supporting the supervision and development of junior members of the team.

• Contributing to business development initiatives and the continued growth of the practice.

About You

• Qualified solicitor with strong experience in professional negligence, professional indemnity or related commercial litigation.

• Experience managing complex disputes and providing commercially focused legal advice.

• Strong technical knowledge of litigation procedures and dispute resolution.

• Excellent client relationship management and communication skills.

• Confident managing your own caseload and working independently.

• A collaborative approach with an interest in mentoring junior colleagues and supporting team development.

What’s on Offer?

• The opportunity to join a respected and growing legal practice.

• High-quality, varied and challenging professional risks work.

• A supportive and collaborative working environment.

• Opportunities for career progression and professional development.

• Competitive salary and benefits package.

Interested?

If you’re an experienced solicitor looking for your next opportunity within Professional Risks, we’d welcome a confidential conversation.

Apply today or get in touch to find out more.