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 W&I insurance.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, inclusive culture, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Dynamic team environment with global reach and career advancement opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real 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 London employer: Simmons & Hanbury
Simmons & Hanbury is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters collaboration and innovation within the legal field. With a strong focus on employee growth, the firm provides ample opportunities for professional development, particularly in the exciting energy sector across Africa. Located in London, employees benefit from a vibrant city atmosphere while enjoying relocation support and visa sponsorship, making it an attractive choice for both UK and international talent.
