Professional Indemnity Solicitor

Professional Indemnity Solicitor - Manchester (Leeds also considered) BCL Legal is working with a leading national law firm that is looking to recruit into its Professional Liability team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing practice, ranked Tier 2 in the Legal 500, with a reputation for handling high-value, complex professional indemnity and insurance disputes. The Role - Join a small, specialist Professional Liability team that sits within a wider, highly regarded Civil Litigation department. - Handle a broad mix of professional indemnity, public liability, property damage and management liability (D&O) claims, including policy coverage issues. - Manage your own caseload of smaller matters while assisting partners on large, multi-million-pound disputes. - Act for clients across diverse sectors including construction, accountancy, technology, healthcare, and not-for-profit organisations. - Exposure to subrogated recovery work and instructions from major insurers, with genuine prospects for growth. Candidate Profile - 1-5 PQE solicitor with experience in professional indemnity, property damage or wider insurance litigation (defendant background preferred). - Strong track record of advising insurers on coverage issues. - Comfortable handling your own caseload under supervision. - Excellent client care skills and the ability to balance commercial and legal considerations. - Strong organisational skills and keen attention to detail. Benefits & Culture - Competitive salary plus 10% annual bonus. - 25 days' holiday (option to buy/sell), plus bank holidays. - Private medical, dental cover, life assurance, income protection and strong pension scheme. - Flexible working options and excellent opportunities for career progression. - Supportive, collaborative culture that places real emphasis on training, development and client service. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-respected insurance litigation practice with a strong national presence. BCL Legal is an equal opportunities employer.