Due to the development and expansion of the firm’s Tier 1 ranked Legal 500 Professional Negligence Team, it is now seeking to appoint a Solicitor or Legal Executive to work on high quality cases on behalf of insurers arising from professional indemnity claims.This is a really great opportunity to work alongside Lawyers listed in the Legal 500 who are experts in their field. You will have exposure to a full variety of cases including construction, engineers, architects, surveyors and insurer and re-insurance claims covering complex policy coverage advice.The successful candidate will be working closely with the Partners on high value claims with the progression opportunities to manage your own case load.The ideal candidate will have prior experience in professional negligence or construction claims whether on an assisting basis or running your own case load.You will be familiar with arbitration, negotiation and adjudication and confident on client relations and KPIs.The Benefits Competitive basic salary - up to £90,000 depending on experience25 days annual leave plus bank holidays and option to buy / sell moreHybrid workingPrivate medical insuranceHealth Cash PlanCompany PensionThe CandidateQualified Lawyer with experience in Professional Negligence ClaimsAbility to work to deadlines/targets, to prioritise and manage a varied caseloadAbility to work well as part of a team and on your own initiativeStrong legal and leadership skills with an eye for detailExcellent organisation and time-management skillsProfessional and effective communication with individual and business contactApply in the strictest of confidence online and or via telephone – there is no need for a CV for an initial conversation.Contact Toni Bowie Retained Consultant – INDTLBEmail: Toni.Bowie@williamjamesrecruitment.comDirect Dial: 0161 826 3140 Mobile: 07909 992 567More About William James RecruitmentWilliam James Recruitment is the number one recruitment partner to law firms in the UK & internationally. We work with a variety of top-tier clients including a range of Legal 500 firms.