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.
Contact Details:
Michael Page International Recruitment Team