Your new company
Our client is a highly-regarded defendant law firm with offices nationwide. They are currently recruiting a Professional indemnity Associate with 2+ years PQE to join their industry-leading team in Birmingham. Post-qualification experience of professional indemnity is desirable, but the firm will consider those with strong commercial litigation experience.

Your new role
This Professional Indemnity Associate role will see you responsible for:

• A range of defendant professional negligence claims brought against professionals such as solicitors, accountants, architects, engineers, and surveyors.
• Working alongside a Partner in the team, assisting on higher-value, complex professional indemnity disputes.
• Liaise with clients, counsel, and experts.
• Attend court hearings and mediations.
• Contribute to business development and client relationship initiatives.

What you'll need to succeed
You must be a qualified solicitor or chartered legal executive with 2+ years PQE. Ideally, candidates will have qualified experience in Professional Indemnity or have strong commercial litigation backgrounds. You must be able to demonstrate a key interest in professional indemnity and should have a strong academic background.

What you'll get in return
This is a fantastic opportunity for professional indemnity and/or commercial litigation lawyers to join a highly-regarded firm as part of an industry-leading team. A very competitive salary is available and negotiable dependent on experience.

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. Alternatively, email Alexander.Payne@hays.com or call us now on 0161 228 7770.
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