Average Professional Solicitor salary in the UK

Title: Professional Indemnity AssociateLocation: Manchester City Centre (Hybrid - 3 Days Working From Home) We are working with a leading international firm who are seeking an Associate to join its brilliant Professional Indemnity team in Manchester. This is an excellent opportunity for a junior Solicitor to develop their expertise within a growing and established team at the forefront of the industry. The Opportunity  You will join a nationally recognised Professional Indemnity team acting for a broad range of insurer and professional clients. The role offers exposure to high quality, varied work across professional indemnity claims and coverage disputes. You will be learning from the very best, assisting senior colleagues on multi-track claims whilst managing a caseload of your own lower value claims and advising clients on coverage issues. BenefitsExcellent career progression opportunities.Flexible, hybrid working. Competitive salary and benefits package.Apply If you are a qualified solicitor or FCILEX lawyer looking to expand on your existing professional indemnity experience with a leading national team, then don't delay and apply today. #INDMALN

This Professional Negligence Solicitor role in Leeds offers the chance to join a highly regarded national team handling complex claims. You will work alongside high profile Partners, advising major insurer clients across the UK.Client DetailsOur client is a large UK legal firm with a strong national presence and an excellent reputation across disputes and insurance work. They advise a wide range of insurer and professional clients across multiple sectors. The firm is known for its high-quality training, and focus on long-term career progression and high staff retention.DescriptionThe Professional Negligence Solicitor will be:* Managing a varied caseload of professional negligence claims* Acting for lawyers, construction professionals, accountants and insurance brokers* Advising large insurer clients on complex and high-value disputes* Working on claims from inception through to resolution* Working closely with senior lawyers and Partners on strategic matters* Delivering clear, commercially focused legal advice* Building strong client relationships and maintaining high service standardsProfileThe Professional Negligence Solicitor should be:* A solicitor with 2-5 years PQE* Experienced in professional negligence or general disputes work* Commercially aware with strong analytical and problem-solving skills* Able to manage a varied caseload* A strong communicator with excellent client-facing skills* Keen to develop within a high-performing national teamJob OfferSalary ranging from £58,000 to £66,000, based on experience.25 days holiday leave, providing a healthy work-life balance.Generous bonus scheme to reward performance.5% pension contribution to support long-term financial well-being.Hybrid working options for added flexibility.Private medical insurance for peace of mind.

Professional Indemnity Solicitor – Leeds An outstanding opportunity has become available for a Solicitor at Associate or Senior Associate level to join a leading Defendant Professional Indemnity team in Leeds, widely recognised for its technical expertise and high-calibre client base.The RoleThis role presents an exciting prospect for a Solicitor with 3+ years’ PQE to take on a key position within a well-established national Insurance Disputes practice. The firm offers flexible hybrid working arrangements.Working alongside senior partners and colleagues across the Insurance Disputes group, you will manage a varied caseload of professional indemnity matters. The work will predominantly involve defending claims brought against professionals such as Solicitors, Barristers, Construction Specialists, Accountants and Insurance Brokers. Clients are based nationwide, with instructions received directly from insurers, MGAs and Lloyd’s syndicates.This is a role offering strong responsibility, a diverse workload and the opportunity to build and develop client relationships within a respected and collaborative national team.About YouYou will bring a solid background in professional indemnity and/or commercial litigation, ideally gained within a leading regional or City firm, or alternatively within a major insurer or MGA. While not essential, a good understanding of the professional indemnity market would be advantageous.You will demonstrate:Strong technical ability combined with sound commercial awarenessExcellent client relationship and communication skillsExperience handling complex professional indemnity claimsA collaborative mindset and commitment to team successA proactive approach to business development and client engagementThis opportunity is well suited to an ambitious, commercially focused Lawyer looking to advance their career within a prominent national insurance disputes team, working with a diverse and reputable client base.The BenefitA highly competitive salary is on offer, along with a comprehensive benefits package. This includes hybrid working, generous annual leave, pension contributions, life assurance and a range of wellbeing and professional development initiatives.The CultureThe firm is recognised for its inclusive and collaborative culture, commitment to excellence and strong focus on employee development. It provides a supportive environment where individuality is respected and career progression is actively encouraged. Flexible working options and workplace adjustments are available to ensure all employees can perform at their best.For a confidential discussion, please contact Rachael Atherton at G2 Legal Recruitment.#INDCATN