Insurance (Commercial & Property) Associate

Insurance (Commercial & Property) Associate 2-4 years PQE l Top 100 Firm l Bristol

The firm:

This firm has a unique transatlantic heritage and has successfully combined scale and profitability not dissimilar to what you see within silver circle firms.

As such, they are able to assemble large-scale commercial services for its clients which includes FTSE 350 companies, significant corporations and government organisations. Some of their key sector focuses includes energy, logistics and infrastructure, pharmaceuticals, life sciences, technology, transport and much more.

They put a real emphasis on innovation and the firm has several unique infrastructure features that are dedicated to finding new ways of working which will improve client outcomes and drive the business forward.

This is a robust corporate firm, however, partner approachability and a buzzing social calendar mean that there is a tangible sense of togetherness amongst their lawyers. They are also very well known for championing accessibility to the legal profession and have a strong track record in facilitating social mobility.

The role:

Are you an Insurance (Commercial & Property) Associate 2-4 years PQE looking to join one of the UK's premier planning practices? If so, this Bristol team would like to hear from you.

In this role, you'll be tasked with managing a diverse caseload of recovery claims stemming from various insured and uninsured incidents. These may include damage to both commercial and residential properties caused by events such as fire, water escapes, subsidence, and flooding.

Additionally, you'll handle claims related to damage to underground telecoms infrastructure by third-party contractors, financial losses due to employee theft or fraud, damage to fine art, and contribution claims arising from personal injury claims.

The team mostly works on behalf of major insurance companies, for whom you will also have the opportunity to advise on matters relating to policy coverage, but you can also expect to be defending claims for property damage on behalf of corporate clients.

For those with the right level of experience, you also be responsible for supervising and mentoring Paralegals.

The ideal candidate:

• Insurance (Commercial & Property) Associate 2-4 years PQE
• Technical excellence in respect of the law underpinning subrogated property damage recovery claims
• Strong appetite for professional growth and motivation to consistently deliver your best

What's on offer:

• Salary is negotiable depending on your level of PQE plus an exceptional benefits package
• Varied and interesting workload with a good level of autonomy from the outset
• Flexible working and a down-to-earth and relaxed culture

Highly sought-after opportunity for a Insurance (Commercial & Property) Associate 2-4 years PQE to join a leading team based in Bristol.