Professional Indemnity Professional Support Lawyer (PSL)

Position: Professional Indemnity Professional Support Lawyer

Location: Leeds, UK (Hybrid Working)

Experience: 5+ PQE

Salary: Up to £85,000 + Excellent Bonus & Benefits

Type: Full-Time or Part-Time, Permanent



About Our Client:

Our client is a highly respected, top-tier law firm with a strong presence in Leeds and a distinguished reputation for delivering exceptional legal services. They are known for their commitment to professional growth, innovation, and client-centric approach. They are currently seeking an experienced Professional Indemnity Professional Support Lawyer (PSL) to join their dynamic team.

Role Overview:

As a Professional Indemnity PSL, you will play a pivotal role in supporting the professional indemnity team by providing high-quality technical legal support, maintaining and developing know-how, and ensuring that the team remains at the forefront of legal developments in the field. This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned lawyer with a passion for professional indemnity law and a desire to contribute to the firm's knowledge base and training programs.

Key Responsibilities:

• Knowledge Management: Develop and maintain the firm's knowledge base in professional indemnity law, including drafting and updating precedents, practice notes, and other legal documentation.


• Training and Development: Design and deliver training programs and workshops for fee earners to enhance their technical skills and understanding of professional indemnity issues.


• Legal Research: Conduct in-depth legal research on complex professional indemnity matters and provide practical solutions and guidance to the team.


• Client Support: Assist in the preparation of client briefings, presentations, and other materials to support business development and client retention initiatives.


• Regulatory Updates: Monitor and report on changes in legislation, case law, and industry standards affecting professional indemnity law, ensuring the team and clients are informed and compliant.


• Collaboration: Work closely with partners and fee earners to identify knowledge gaps and develop strategies to address them, enhancing overall team performance.

Candidate Profile:

• Qualified solicitor with a minimum of 5 years' PQE in professional indemnity law.


• Strong academic background and proven technical expertise in professional indemnity.


• Excellent legal research and drafting skills.


• Passion for knowledge management and professional development.


• Ability to communicate complex legal concepts clearly and effectively.


• Proactive, with a strong sense of initiative and ability to work independently.


• Team player with excellent interpersonal skills and a collaborative approach.

Why Join Our Client:

• Professional Development: Commitment to continuous learning and career progression.


• Innovative Environment: Work within a forward-thinking, innovative law firm.


• Supportive Culture: A supportive and inclusive working environment that values diversity and promotes work-life balance.


• Competitive Remuneration: Attractive salary package and benefits commensurate with experience and skills.

How to Apply:

If you are a dedicated professional indemnity lawyer looking to leverage your expertise in a supportive and dynamic environment, we would love to hear from you.