At a Glance
- Tasks: Advise on professional negligence, manage complaints, and guide legal risk and governance.
- Company: Established regional law firm known for high-quality legal advice and exceptional client care.
- Benefits: 33 days' annual leave, life insurance, and comprehensive employee assistance programme.
- Other info: Collaborative environment with strong focus on professional development and long-term careers.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in a senior role while improving client experience and governance.
- Qualifications: Experienced solicitor with a background in professional negligence or litigation.
The predicted salary is between 45000 - 55000 £ per year.
Location: Lincoln (other branch locations considered)
Salary: Competitive based on experience
Hours: 9am – 5.15pm Monday to Friday (part-time considered)
This is a senior, high-impact role working closely with our client's COLP and leadership team. You will advise on professional negligence matters, manage complex complaints, and guide the firm on legal risk, governance and client care. You will investigate claims, assess liability and exposure, liaise with insurers and external counsel, and help shape how they prevent issues and improve client experience across the firm.
You will undertake the following but not limited to:
- Advising on professional negligence risks and claims
- Managing complex complaints from investigation through to resolution
- Supporting insurer liaison and claims strategy
- Providing clear, practical guidance to senior stakeholders
- Contributing to improvements in risk, compliance and client care
You will enjoy this role if you are:
- An experienced solicitor with strong professional negligence or litigation background
- Commercially minded with sound judgement and attention to detail
- Confident working with senior stakeholders
- Interested in risk, governance and improving how a firm operates
About Our Client
Our client is a well-established regional law firm with offices across multiple locations. They are known for delivering high-quality legal advice alongside exceptional client care, and they are proud of their strong reputation as both a trusted legal adviser and a great place to work. Their teams are collaborative, supportive and committed to professional development, with many of their lawyers recognised in leading legal directories. They value integrity, inclusion and long-term careers, and they support their people to grow, thrive and do their best work.
Benefits
- 33 days' annual leave inclusive of bank and other public holidays including birthday leave
- Life Insurance at 3x salary
- Employee Assistance Programme including counselling, 24/7 GP access, physiotherapy, gym discounts and cashback benefits
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