Title: Insurance Liability & Coverage Senior Associate
Seniority: 4-7+ PQE
Location: London
Reference: AL1031
Role posted: September 2024
This is an opportunity for a senior associate to join a growing team in one of the UK’s top-tier Insurance practices. The role will be focusing on international casualty and dispute resolution aspects of insurance, such as losses for local and overseas public and product liability and environmental pollution, including catastrophic personal injuries, long-tail claims, oil spills and infrastructure faults.
The team acts on multi-faceted coverage and defence matters via litigation and arbitration, which also include exposure across multiple jurisdictions such as Africa, Australia, the Caribbean, Latin America and the US.
Acting for many of the biggest insurance brands, the team has acted on some of the largest and most high-profile coverage disputes to hit the London Insurance Market over recent years, with clients including London and Bermuda market insurance and reinsurance companies.
Key requirements:
5+ PQE with experience in liability and coverage (policyholder or insurer-side).
Excellent organisational skills.
Excellent communications skills (both orally and in writing).
An ability to adapt to shifting priorities and adapt plans accordingly.
Be able to demonstrate good initiative and problem-solving skills but be conscious of when to consult others.
Good attention to detail, organisational skills, and flexibility.
Able to remain calm under pressure and prioritise competing workloads.
Proactive and delivers results.
Able to act with a high level of confidentiality and integrity.
Our client is also keen to speak to lawyers with relevant experience from South Africa, Australia, and New Zealand who are thinking about making a move to London, and for the right candidate, visa sponsorship will be considered.
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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