Job Title: Senior Associate - Professional Indemnity
Description:
We are hiring for our client, a leading firm recognised for its expertise in complex litigation, who is seeking to appoint a Senior Associate to join their professional indemnity team in Edinburgh. This is a permanent opportunity offering strong progression, excellent work/life balance, and the chance to work on some of the most interesting and precedent-setting cases in the market.
This role will suit a highly skilled litigator with strong experience in financial services disputes and a desire to grow their career within a dynamic and forward-thinking legal environment.
Top 3 Things to Know About this Job:
1. Excellent Work/Life Balance
2. High-profile, Precedent-setting Litigation Work
3. Clear Route for Career Progression
The Role:
* Lead and manage complex financial services litigation cases
* Advise major financial institutions and corporate clients on high-value disputes
* Draft legal documentation, statements, and advice in relation to ongoing cases
* Collaborate closely with partners and manage junior fee earners
* Play an active role in business development and client relationship management
The Person:
* Qualified Solicitor with ideally 6-8 years' PQE (other levels considered based on experience)
* Strong background in professional indemnity litigation or related commercial disputes
* Proven ability to manage high-value, complex caseloads with minimal supervision
* Confident communicator with excellent drafting and client-facing skills
* Ambitious, collaborative, and driven to progress within a high-performing team
The Rewards:
* Competitive salary package
* Excellent work/life balance with hybrid working options
* Progressive culture with real opportunities for advancement
* Exposure to cutting-edge litigation work with high-profile clients
* Supportive team culture in a dynamic, growing practice