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Professional Risks Solicitor 4+ years PQE

Employer
QED Legal
Location
England, London, City of London
Salary
£72000.00 - £90000.00 per annum + benefits
Closing date
2 Nov 2018
Reference
BBBH20950

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Practice area
Professional negligence
Contract type
Permanent
Hours
Full time
PQE
4 years, 5 years, 6 years
Position
Solicitor
Sector
Private practice

Job Details

Professional Risks Solicitor - 4+ years PQE

City of London

Legal 500

Our client is a leading Top 100 full-service practice and they are looking for an experienced insurance lawyer to join their London based team.

This leading team have an impressive track record in defending complex claims including professional negligence claims acting for insurers and their policyholders, which include defending lawyers, accountants, architects, insurance brokers, surveyors and investments and pensions professionals in addition to D&O/FI work.

This is an interesting role where you will get to handle a wide variety of cases across multiple professions as well as policy coverage investigations and have the opportunity to undertake D&O/FI work.

The successful candidate will realistically need to have gained at least 4 years experience in a similar role, have a proven track record in delivering first rate litigation advice in either professional indemnity, D&O/FI or commercial litigation work ideally gained at a large regional or city firm and any experience gained of insurance policy coverage issues will give your application a distinct advantage.

You will get excellent client exposure so, candidates applying for this position need to have excellent communication and relationship building skills.

in return the firm offers a competitive city salary and benefits package, excellent career development and a path to progression for the right candidates.

Apply now, alternatively call Joanna at QED Legal for further information.

Company

QED
An acronym of the latin phrase quod erat demonstrandum which translates as "thus it is demonstrated" or "that which was to be demonstrated". It is most often used as an annotation at the end of a complex mathematical, scientific or philosophical argument to show that the author had proven what he had set out to prove. In recent times it has also been translated as "Quite Easily Done".

As a recruiter you have to network and speak to large amounts of people and lots of law firms to really understand the market and have the connections to match people with opportunity quickly when the time arises. A good recruiter needs to be Quick, Excellent and Dynamic in everything that they do. Allow the team at QED to demonstrate what they can do for your firm or your career.
AREAS OF EXPERTISE:
• Partner moves – both full equity and fixed share equity
• Team moves
• Firm Mergers / Bolt-on’s
• Succession / retirement planning
• In House Counsel
• Patent / Trademark Attorneys
• Other jurisdictions – placing lawyers into and from other countries
• Professional Support Lawyers
• Associate moves – focusing not just on team and culture fit but also client and work quality and room for future advancement.
• Assistant moves – lawyers cannot afford to make mistakes with their career moves. In the crucial early years exposure to the correct mentor and clients is essential.
• Legal professionals – FILEX, MILEX, ILEX, Licenced Conveyancers, paralegals, legal assistants and fee earners
• Support services - practice managers, COLP / COFA – regulatory and compliance, office managers, IT developers, case management specialists, law costs draftsmen and negotiators, legal secretaries, legal cashiers

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