Insurance Lawyer

BCL Legal

  • Birmingham
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 17 days ago
BCL Legal has been instructed on a fantastic opportunity for an Associate or Senior Associate to join a leading national law firm in Birmingham. This position sits within a highly regarded insurance disputes team and offers the chance to work on complex and high-quality matters within a supportive and collegiate environment.The Role
The successful candidate will advise on a wide range of insurance coverage and claims defence matters. Work will involve:- Advising insurers on policy coverage and interpretation issues.
- Handling professional indemnity claims for a broad spectrum of professionals, including solicitors, barristers, construction consultants, financial services professionals, and insurance brokers.
- Managing disputes through litigation, arbitration, and alternative dispute resolution.
- Providing strategic advice on claims and risk management.
- This is an excellent opportunity to work closely with a number of well-regarded partners in the Birmingham market, whilst also contributing to national and cross-office projects.The Team
The Birmingham team is recognised as a market leader in professional indemnity work and consistently ranked highly in the legal directories. It has a strong reputation for defending complex and high-value claims across a wide range of professions, alongside advising insurers on coverage investigations.Candidate Requirements
Applications are sought from candidates with:- Strong academics and excellent written communication skills.
- Solid experience of insurance disputes, ideally professional indemnity, gained at a recognised firm.
- Strong knowledge of pre-action protocols, litigation, and dispute resolution processes.
- A proactive, team-focused approach with leadership or supervisory experience.
- Commercial awareness and the ability to develop and strengthen client relationships.
- Strong organisational skills and an ability to manage a busy caseload effectively.On Offer- A competitive salary and benefits package.
- High-quality, complex work for a leading client base.
- Genuine career progression opportunities within a supportive environment.
- The chance to be part of one of the leading insurance disputes teams outside of London.BCL Legal is an equal opportunities employer.CompanyAbout BCL Legal Private PracticeFounded in 2003, BCL Legal Recruitment has grown to become the UK's most established specialist legal recruitment agency. Our dedicated consultant team also now cover the Scotland, Ireland and New York market.
  • We are 100% focussed on finding the best lawyers on the market for law firms across the UK and the Republic of Ireland.
  • Professional and caring consultants who look to build long term relationships with both clients and candidate lawyers.
  • True experts in our field, with over 12,500 lawyers placed across the UK since 2003.
  • Each consultant focuses on a particular location, which allows us to truly get to know the lawyers, legal teams and firms that we assist in great detail.
To discuss your career in more detail and to find out about the positions we're working on, please contact us for a confidential chat.Company info Website Telephone 01618197475 Location Lancaster Buildings
3rd Floor, 77 Deansgate
Manchester
Greater Manchester
M3 2BW
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