Professional Negligence Solicitor

Professional Negligence Solicitor, 2-5 PQE, Oxfordshire, £45,000 - £55,000 DOE – A new role has arisen for an experienced Professional Negligence Solicitor to work as an in-house Lawyer within a law firm, handling solicitors’ professional negligence claims. To apply or to register your interest, please call Gemma on 020 7183 8586 and quote Job Ref: 6161

OVERVIEW:
• A new role has arisen for an ambitious Solicitor to join the internal risk and compliance team of this leading law firm.
• This team is a crucial and highly regarded function within the firm and deals will all aspects of risk including those arising from professional negligence and service delivery.
• You will be responsible for handling claims and complaints made against the firm, reporting to and liaising with insurers, providing advice internally on practice issues such as conflicts of interest.
• You will be currently undertaking defendant panel work for solicitor's professional indemnity insurers, or already doing so in house, being a team player with technical expertise, looking for a long term position in a sophisticated team.
• Applications are sought from individuals with circa 2-5 PQE to support the team with a variety of matters.
• A background in professional negligence and/or commercial litigation will be advantageous and exposure to handling claims and complaints is essential as is providing advice around risk avoidance.
• You will join a leading practice where they work as one team and believe in supporting their colleagues to strengthen the firm.
• You will play an integral role in the team and wider firm and will be afforded opportunities for progression.
• You can expect to earn a competitive basic salary plus a whole heap of benefits to include 26 days annual holiday, BUPA medical insurance and a pension scheme with a 5% employer contribution.

HOW TO APPLY:
Contact Gemma Jones at eNL on 020 7183 8586 or email gemma.jones@enllegal.co.uk with your CV, or simply call for a confidential discussion. eNL will never share your CV with a third party without your express permission. As part of our candidate care process, we aim to respond to all applications in 7 days. If you have not been contacted within this timescale, your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Please note our advertisements use PQE/salary levels purely as a guide.

eNL is handling a number of Professional Negligence Solicitor vacancies throughout the London and the South East region. If you are a Professional Negligence Solicitor looking for a move, call now for a confidential discussion.

eNL has a number of permanent, locum and consultant vacancies for private practice law firms, the public sector and FTSE in-house organisations, throughout England & Wales. If you are legally qualified or in a legal business support role and considering a career move, do get in touch, or go to https://www.enllegal.co.uk/enl/register-with-us to register your interest.

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