Professional Negligence Solicitor

Professional Negligence Solicitor

Full-Time 45000 - 55000 £ / year (est.) Home office (partial)
Michael Page International

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Manage diverse professional negligence claims and advise high-profile clients.
  • Company: Join a top-tier legal firm with a stellar reputation in disputes and insurance.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, generous holiday, bonus scheme, and hybrid working options.
  • Other info: Enjoy excellent training and long-term career progression in a supportive environment.
  • Why this job: Work closely with senior lawyers on complex cases and build strong client relationships.
  • Qualifications: Solicitor with 2-5 years PQE and experience in professional negligence or disputes.

The predicted salary is between 45000 - 55000 £ per year.

Join a Tier 1 professional negligence team in Leeds and work closely with high profile Partners on complex claims.

About Our Client

Our client is a large UK legal firm with a strong national presence and an excellent reputation across disputes and insurance work. They advise a wide range of insurer and professional clients across multiple sectors. The firm is known for its high-quality training, focus on long-term career progression, and high staff retention.

Job Description

The Professional Negligence Solicitor will be:

  • Managing a varied caseload of professional negligence claims
  • Acting for lawyers, construction professionals, accountants, and insurance brokers
  • Advising large insurer clients on complex and high-value disputes
  • Working on claims from inception through to resolution
  • Working closely with senior lawyers and Partners on strategic matters
  • Delivering clear, commercially focused legal advice
  • Building strong client relationships and maintaining high service standards

The Successful Applicant

The Professional Negligence Solicitor should be:

  • A solicitor with 2-5 years PQE
  • Experienced in professional negligence or general disputes work
  • Commercially aware with strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Able to manage a varied caseload
  • A strong communicator with excellent client-facing skills
  • Keen to develop within a high-performing national team

What's on Offer

  • Salary ranging from £58,000 to £66,000, based on experience.
  • 25 days holiday leave, providing a healthy work-life balance.
  • Generous bonus scheme to reward performance.
  • 5% pension contribution to support long-term financial well-being.
  • Hybrid working options for added flexibility.
  • Private medical insurance for peace of mind.

Professional Negligence Solicitor employer: Michael Page International

Michael Page is an excellent employer, offering a dynamic work environment in Leeds that fosters professional growth and development. With a strong focus on mentoring and team collaboration, employees benefit from hybrid working arrangements and a competitive salary package, including performance-based bonuses. Joining this multinational organisation means being part of a high-growth team dedicated to delivering exceptional tax compliance services across diverse sectors.

Michael Page International

Contact Details:

Michael Page International Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Professional Negligence Solicitor

Professional Negligence Expertise
Dispute Resolution
Client Relationship Management
Analytical Skills
Problem-Solving Skills
Commercial Awareness
Caseload Management