Senior Associate/Principal Associate – Professional Indemnity in London

A leading specialist insurance disputes boutique is seeking an experienced 8+ PQE Professional Indemnity Lawyer to join its expanding London practice.This is a rare opportunity for an established Senior Associate who is looking for a clearer and more transparent route towards Partnership within a growing and highly respected specialist platform.The practice advises insurer clients and insured professionals across a broad spectrum of professional negligence and financial lines matters, including:Solicitors’ negligenceFinancial adviser claimsInsurance broker claimsCoverage disputesRegulatory investigationsDirectors’ & Officers’ mattersEmerging construction professional indemnity workThe role offers extensive client contact and the opportunity to become a key member of a growing practice with an excellent quality of instructions.The Opportunity:The successful candidate will be:Managing complex and high-value professional indemnity claimsDeveloping relationships with insurer and professional clientsSupervising junior LawyersPlaying an active role in business developmentAssisting with strategic growth initiativesBuilding towards a realistic medium-term Partnership pathwayCandidate Requirements:You are likely to have:8+ years’ PQEStrong defendant professional indemnity experienceExperience acting for insurers and/or insured professionalsExcellent technical litigation skillsCommercial awareness and client relationship capabilityA desire to play a meaningful role within a growing practiceParticular interest will be shown in candidates with experience defending claims against:SolicitorsFinancial advisersConstruction professionalsSurveyorsEngineersWhy This Role?This opportunity will appeal to Lawyers who:Want to move away from large-firm bureaucracyAre seeking greater visibility and influenceWant a clearer route to advancementEnjoy high-quality technical workValue direct client engagementThe successful candidate will join a well-established specialist team with a strong reputation in the insurance and professional negligence market and an ambitious growth strategy.Location: LondonRegion: London (Greater)Country: UKSalary: 120,000+Specialisation: Professional NegligenceSector: Law firmRole Position: Senior AssociateContract Type: PermanentHours: Full TimeExperience Level: Senior Level (5-10+ years)PQE: 7+ years, 10+ yearsReference Number: JRW-PL-18139