Associate, Insurance Disputes

Negotiable

London

posted 15 Jan 25

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Associate, Insurance Disputes

Negotiable

Apply now

About this role

Position: Associate, Insurance Disputes
Practice Area: Insurance
Location: London

Are you a talented lawyer with 2-4 years of post-qualification experience (PQE) in insurance disputes? Join a leading global legal team based in London, where you'll work on high-profile, complex cases within a friendly and ambitious environment.

The Firm
This leading global law firm is recognised for its exceptional legal expertise and innovative solutions across a wide range of sectors, including financial services, energy, infrastructure, transport, and technology. With offices in major financial hubs worldwide, the firm is committed to delivering top-tier legal services to multinational corporations, financial institutions, and governments.

The Role
This role offers the opportunity to advise on a broad range of insurance and reinsurance disputes, including coverage disputes, claims, and professional indemnity matters. You will handle contentious issues for major insurers, reinsurers, brokers, and policyholders, and gain exposure to international and cross-border disputes.

Key Responsibilities

  • Managing a diverse caseload of insurance disputes.
  • Advising clients on policy wording and coverage issues.
  • Acting in litigation, arbitration, and alternative dispute resolution proceedings.
  • Supporting senior lawyers on complex, high-value cases.
  • Building and maintaining strong client relationships.

The Ideal Candidate

  • 2-4 years of post-qualification experience, ideally gained at a leading law firm.
  • A strong academic record with a focus on insurance law.
  • Proven experience in insurance disputes, with experience in construction and/or financial lines being a distinct advantage.

What's on Offer?

  • Competitive Rewards: Receive a market-leading salary, comprehensive benefits package, and performance-based bonuses.
  • Professional Development: Benefit from a robust learning and development program, including mentorship, training, and career progression opportunities.
  • Challenging Work: Engage in high-profile, complex legal matters for clients across diverse sectors, including financial services, energy, and technology.
  • Global Reach: Collaborate with colleagues and clients across a global network of offices, working on international and cross-border cases.

If you're ready to take the next step in your legal career, please submit your CV, or contact directly to Ben Shepherd at Henderson Scott.

  • Contract Type

    Permanent

  • Specialism

    Legal

  • Working pattern

    Full Time

  • Job ref

    BBBH130898

  • Expiry date

    14 February 2025

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Your consultant is

Ben Shepherd

Principal Consultant

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