Professional Indemnity lawyer

Professional Indemnity Solicitor We are looking to recruit a Solicitor to support the Specialty team in Liverpool. The applicant will specialise in professional indemnity. The Specialty team undertakes a broad range of substantial, challenging, largely contentious work. This includes defending claims against a wide variety of professional service providers (including architects, engineers and financial advisors); insurance policy coverage; insurance and reinsurance disputes; and claims relating to construction, property damage, cyber and aviation. Main duties and responsibilities: Assisting the partners and senior lawyers with their caseloads Proactive management of cases with supervision Preparing detailed and technical reports, correspondence and court documents Advising clients in relation to issues of liability and coverage Liaising with insurer and insured clients, experts, witnesses, counsel and other parties Ensuring compliance with client service level agreements, relevant policies and procedures About You: 0-5years' PQE or equivalent Experience of insurance litigation and policy coverage analysis is essential Experience of professional risk claims is essential Understanding of commercial insurance policies, the insurance market, reporting arrangements, reserving philosophies, and the relationship between brokers, underwriters/insurers and lawyers is essential Previous secondment to or employment with an insurance organisation would be advantageous Experience of fraud work would be advantageous BCL Legal is an equal opportunities employer.