Title: In-House Litigation Lawyer
Seniority: NQ - 3 Years' experience
Location: London
Reference: AL1027
Role posted: January 2024
The Client
Our client is our in-house law firm, fully authorised and regulated as an ABS by the Solicitors Regulation Authority. The team are experts in their field, with extensive experience of dealing with often complex, high-value claims and an understanding of commercial and reputational considerations.
The Role:
Having exceeded expectations, our client is looking to expand. Reporting to the Head of Legal Practice, you will handle a case load of professional indemnity claims against a variety of professionals but also have the ability to service other types of claims as the ABS expands, including financial risks claims.
You will deliver high quality and cost-effective legal representation, demonstrate excellent litigation knowledge and provide excellent client service. You will also assist with the development of the ABS generally.
Key requirements include:
You will be an ambitious and personable junior insurance litigator (NQ+), either a Solicitor, Barrister or Chartered Legal Executive, looking for an exciting opportunity to work on a variety of interesting and challenging cases.
Experience in insurance litigation is highly desirable.
Experience in handling professional indemnity and financial risks cases is desired
Persuasive legal writing skills and oral advocacy skills
Ability to clearly and succinctly articulate position
Advanced presentation skills
Ability to handle and analyse legal issues independently and with minimal supervision
Ability to work collaboratively with team members and others
Demonstrates desire to acquire effective trial skills with increased litigation complexity
Demonstrates personal commitment to professional development
Continued development of technical skills with the goal of handling the higher complexity/exposure cases
Personal integrity and adherence to a high degree of professionalism and ethical competency
This is an exciting opportunity to join a successful, growing, and collegiate team.
If you would like to discuss this role before making an application, please do get in touch at any time on the numbers below:
Offering a competitive City salary and wider package, this is a rare opportunity to join a global name in the insurance sector.
If you would like to discuss this role before making an application, please do get in touch at any time on the numbers below:
Adam:
07968 007 197
Adam@Austonlegal.com
Laila:
07974 820298
Laila@Austonlegal.com
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