Associate

Associate — Professional & Financial Risks, Bristol

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Join a busy Professional & Financial Risks team within a national insurance practice, based in the Bristol office. The team acts for a wide range of professional indemnity insurers and their insureds on claims against professionals such as solicitors, brokers, accountants and financial advisers.

The role offers hands-on litigation and advisory work across pre- and post-litigation stages, including coverage issues, regulatory matters and Ombudsman complaints. You will manage a varied caseload with scope for autonomy, client contact and involvement in business development and team improvement initiatives.

The team emphasises collaborative working, high client service standards and a supportive, inclusive culture with flexible working arrangements where practicable.

  • 1–4 years PQE or equivalent relevant experience.
  • Strong grounding in litigation; insurance/PI experience desirable but not essential.
  • Experience handling professional indemnity or related liability claims and coverage issues preferred.
  • Commercial mindset, efficient case management and attention to financial hygiene.
  • Excellent written and oral communication, strong organisational and problem‑solving skills.
  • Commitment to business development and collaborative team working.
  • High level of confidentiality and integrity; competent with Microsoft Office.

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