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Professional Indemnity Solicitor

Job in Manchester, Greater Manchester, M9, England, UK
Listing for: Auston Legal Ltd
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-17
Job specializations:
  • Law/Legal
    Lawyer, Legal Counsel, Litigation, Business Law
Job Description & How to Apply Below

The Client

Our client is globally recognised for its work across the professional indemnity sector and prides itself on providing the highest quality advisory and dispute resolution services to insurers and their clients operating in both established and emerging markets.

The firm has an impressive and unmatched depth of coverage and defence capabilities across every line of insurance and reinsurance business, from the smallest claim to the most complex loss.

Placing clients at the centre of everything they do, the firm combines specialist market experience with market-leading relationship management to build a service which is tailored specifically to the needs of each client, based on an understanding of their individual claims philosophies and underwriting appetite, as well as the capital, operational and regulatory issues.

As a market leading insurance practice, the firm provides clients with ready access to advice on contentious issues regardless of business sector or location, handling disputes of all sizes up to complex multi-jurisdictional cases.

The Role

Our client’s Manchester-based Professional Indemnity team has grown significantly in recent years and the team plans to grow further in 2025. To that end, our client wishes to recruit an experienced lawyer (4-8 PQE) to handle their own caseload of complex and diverse professional indemnity claims (potentially including D&O claims) and assist Partners with high value and multi-party claims where required.

Key Requirements:

  • Previous experience within insurance litigation (ideally professional indemnity) or commercial litigation (4-8 PQE)
  • An ability to prioritise workload
  • An ability to communicate in writing and prepare succinct and concise reports
  • Ability to pay attention to detail
  • Ability to work with case management systems
  • The personal skills to deal with such work as major and expensive litigation involving liaison with senior claims handlers
  • Legal qualification required – solicitor/FCILEx
  • Desirable:

  • Willingness to play a role in the development of client relationships and of the practice as a whole.
  • Claims handling experience (via a previous secondment or otherwise).
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