Commercial Insurance Solicitor

BCL Legal; London; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job description

Commercial Insurance Solicitor - London

We are currently working with a prestigious law firm seeking an ambitious and driven Solicitor to join their team. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work on high-profile and high-value claims in a dynamic and friendly environment, with ample opportunities for professional growth and development.

Role Overview:

As a Solicitor, you will be responsible for managing complex cases and providing strategic legal advice to clients on a variety of issues, including coverage and professional negligence matters. This is an exciting opportunity for someone looking to take autonomy early on, working closely with the team and having the chance to continuously expand your skills and knowledge.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Client Interaction: Taking client instructions and advising on legal issues, including coverage and professional negligence.
2. Legal Drafting: Drafting court documents, letters, and correspondence tailored to each client's individual needs.
3. Case Management: Corresponding with clients and opposing solicitors, reviewing documents, and conducting effective legal research.

Key Requirements:

1. Civil Procedure: Strong understanding of civil procedure, case management, and dispute resolution strategies.
2. Technical Proficiency: Strong technical skills, with familiarity in professional indemnity policies and coverage issues or, alternatively, experience in commercial litigation.

What We Offer:

1. Career Development: The opportunity to work on high-profile, high-value claims with room for long-term career growth.
2. Autonomy & Responsibility: From day one, you'll be entrusted with a diverse and varied caseload.
3. Team Environment: Work alongside a supportive and collaborative team where you can share ideas and further your legal expertise.
4. Competitive Salary & Benefits: A competitive salary package along with excellent benefits to support your work-life balance.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious solicitor to join a respected firm and make an impact from the start. If you're looking for a challenging and rewarding role where you can develop your skills and grow within the team, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

BCL Legal is an equal opportunities employer.