Contentious Insurance Solicitor

The Firm

Our client is an international, full-service and commercially focused firm that ranks as Top 15 law firms in the UK.

They have a global network of 27 offices, across 4 continents and they pride themselves on being a well-connected international law firm with a close-knit culture.

They are accredited by the legal directories for multiple practice areas such as Corporate M&A, Commercial Litigation, Commercial Real Estate, Education, Employment, Infrastructure, Civil Fraud, TMT and Life Sciences.

Our client's market leading departments mean they are seen as the expert hand for international and domestic clients, boasting an impressive client base such as global banks, insurers, Allianz, Aviva, AXA, Argo International, Travelers, Bupa, Direct Line Group, Legal & General, RSA, Simplyhealth and Zurich.

In particular, our client's Insurance department is seen as one of the best in the City, having won Insurance Team of the Year at the Legal Business Awards and Regulatory Team of the Year at the British legal Awards.

The Opportunity

Their Regulation, Insurance and Funds department have been recognised as being one of the leading departments in the UK, with the Head of Department being recommended in the L500 as a leading individual.

They are looking for an experienced and high-calibre Contentious Insurance Solicitor to join their market-leading team. The work will be a mixture of insurance coverage, defence work, commercial disputes (acting for both insurers and policyholders) and commercial litigation for financial services firms.

The department offers the very best national and international work in the insurance practice area. This is the perfect opportunity to receive training from the best in the field and develop client relationships. Particularly, as the firm offers bespoke personal development programmes.

Key Requirements

• Contentious Insurance Solicitor NQ - 6 years' PQE
• Must be technically excellent on contentious insurance matters
• Commercially aware
• Enthusiastic about business development

Benefits & Highlights

• Competitive salary
• Private health care
• Life Insurance
• Income Protection
• Hybrid working
• Clear progression pathway

To be considered for this Contentious Insurance Solicitor opportunity, please contact Birchrose Associates for a confidential discussion.

Birchrose Associates, trading name of Huntress Search Ltd, acts as a Recruitment Agency in relation to all Permanent roles and as a Recruitment Business in relation to all Temporary roles.

We practice a diverse and inclusive recruitment process that ensures equal opportunity for all we work with, irrespective of race, sexual orientation, mental or physical disability, age or gender. As an organisation, we encourage applications from all backgrounds and will ensure measures are met when required, to allow a fair process throughout.

PLEASE NOTE: We can only consider applications from candidates who have the right to work in the UK.