Professional Indemnity Lawyer

An international law firm is looking for a 2-4 PQE lawyer focusing on Professional Indemnity and regulatory matters while contributing to general risk projects with a contentious aspect. The Professional Indemnity (PI) team within this department manages risk issues, monitors claims trends, and promotes best practices globally to reduce risk. The role can be based in London or Manchester. Key Responsibilities: Assist in managing professional negligence issues to meet regulatory obligations and achieve positive outcomes for clients and the firm. Collaborate with legal teams to handle claims and potential claims, ensuring effective reporting to PI insurers and seamless management. Lead PI claims management, from pre-action to active proceedings, and report outcomes to key stakeholders. Monitor claims trends and contribute to process improvements across practice groups. Support global PI and cyber insurance placement efforts. Handle regulatory investigations and contentious risk issues, including client complaints. Partner with the Finance team to manage financial implications of claims. Required Skills & Experience: Qualified lawyer with 2-4 PQE and international law firm experience, particularly in litigation and professional negligence matters. Ability to work independently while receiving appropriate oversight. Deep understanding of challenges in a commercial legal practice. Strong stakeholder management, problem-solving, and communication skills. Commitment to ethical standards and confidentiality.

Location: London, GB

Posted Date: 1/30/2025