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ROLE OVERVIEW FROM THE FIRM
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Job Title: Senior Associate
Location: Bristol
Department: Insurance, Financial & Professional Disputes – National Professional
Indemnity
The Team
Our National Professional Indemnity team is made up of a broad range of experts across UK offices. The NPI team has a very broad range of work with the professional, financial and management liability space, including but not limited to solicitors; accountants; IFAs, wealth-managers, pensions administrators and financial institutions; major insurance broking houses; surveyors; architects; D&O; and miscellaneous professions. The core of the NPI team’s work is acting for professionals and their insurers in the defence of civil liability claims against them, as well as on regulatory/disciplinary matters and coverage. Our national Professional Indemnity team handle complex regulatory investigations and litigation, while advising on a range of coverage matters, including identifying key trigger points for insurance protection.
The Role
As an Associate in Clyde & Co’s National Professional Indemnity team, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality legal services across a broad spectrum of professional liability matters. Working within one of the market-leading practices for insurance and professional risk, you will manage a diverse caseload involving claims against professionals such as solicitors, accountants, financial advisers, construction consultants, brokers, and other regulated practitioners.
The role involves handling complex, multi-party disputes—both litigated and pre action—alongside policy coverage issues and advisory work for major insurers, Lloyd’s syndicates, and corporate clients. You will be expected to run files independently while also contributing to larger, strategically important matters under partner guidance.
Essential Skills & Experience
• We are ideally looking for a candidate with a minimum of 3 PQE. Please note that
our PQE levels are a guide and all suitable candidates will be considered.
• The ideal candidate would hold previous experience acting on a range of coverage
disputes and advisory matters in the financial, professional and management
lines space.
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