At a Glance
- Tasks: Advise clients on insurance coverage and lead complex claims handling.
- Company: Join a top international law firm with a focus on Warranties & Indemnities.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, inclusive culture, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Dynamic work environment with a commitment to inclusivity and support.
- Why this job: Make an impact in high-stakes insurance disputes and develop your legal expertise.
- Qualifications: 3+ years in insurance disputes with strong litigation and analysis skills.
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 80000 £ per year.
Simmons & Hanbury are working with a highly ranked international law firm on a Senior Associate hire into their Warranties & Indemnities team in London.
Key Responsibilities:
- Advise insurer and reinsurer clients on coverage matters and disputes relating to financial lines and political risk insurance.
- Lead the handling of complex warranties and indemnities (W&I) insurance claims, including policy interpretation, coverage assessments, and the development of litigation and arbitration strategies.
- Manage high-value, multi-jurisdictional disputes across casualty and financial lines insurance.
Requirements:
- At least 3 years' post-qualification experience with a strong background in insurance disputes and/or financial lines insurance.
- Proven experience advising on W&I insurance claims, coverage issues, and related disputes.
- Exposure to political risk, financial lines, or casualty insurance matters is advantageous.
- Excellent litigation, legal analysis, and drafting capabilities.
We are committed to creating an inclusive and accessible recruitment process for all candidates. If you require any reasonable adjustments to participate in the application process, please reach out directly. We welcome discussions about your needs and endeavour to provide support to ensure a positive experience.
Senior Associate - W&I Claims in City of London employer: Simmons & Hanbury
Simmons & Hanbury is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in the heart of London where you can thrive as a Senior Associate in the Warranties & Indemnities team. With a strong commitment to employee growth and inclusivity, we provide opportunities for professional development while working with prestigious clients on complex, high-value disputes. Join us to be part of a collaborative culture that values your expertise and fosters meaningful contributions to the legal landscape.
